Nature reserve · Iceland
Dverghamrar
Dverghamrar is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 105 m. Bjarnarsker stands 1,006 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. Ring Road runs past it.
How to reach it
Coordinates63.84956, -17.86021
- On the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Foss á Síðu · 1 mi
- Skaftáreldahraun · 12 mi
- Álftaversgígar · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Orustuhóll: 1.6 mi
- Sjónarsker: 1.9 mi
- Selfell: 2.0 mi
- Selfell: 3.1 mi
- Fornaselsfell: 4.4 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Eldgjá: 23.7 mi
- Eldgjá: 23.9 mi
- Eldgjá: 24.1 mi
- Eldgjá: 24.5 mi
- Eldgjá: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Foss á Síðu: 0.5 mi
- Stjórnarfoss: 7.1 mi
- Systrafoss: 7.4 mi
- Rauðárfoss: 8.3 mi
- Mögárfoss: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 6
- Dverghamrar: 0.0 mi
- Kirkjugólf: 6.8 mi
- Skógargil: 7.7 mi
- Fjaðrárgljúfur: 10.9 mi
- Núpsstaður: 11.5 mi
Artworks: 2
- Byrði sögunnar: 7.3 mi
- The Gold Nugget: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Kirkjugólf: 6.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Hér var Eldmessan: 7.1 mi
Museums: 1
- Kirkjubaejarstofa: 7.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Guðlaug: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Dverghamrar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjarnarsker | NNE 21° | 1,006 m | 19.1 mi |
| Björninn | NNE 31° | 959 m | 16.3 mi |
| Blængur | NNW 329° | 833 m | 17.8 mi |
| Laki | NW 323° | 812 m | 19.0 mi |
| Hvirfildalsöxl | NE 42° | 796 m | 15.6 mi |
| Varmárfell | NW 321° | 776 m | 16.8 mi |
| Loftsárhnúkur | NE 39° | 768 m | 16.6 mi |
| Lómagnúpur | NE 46° | 764 m | 14.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:23 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 02:47 | 21:49 | 23:41 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:13 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 11:02 | — | 15:19 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
- Velvetbells8 obs
- Least Willow7 obs
- Woolly Willow7 obs
- Meadowsweet6 obs
- wood crane's-bill5 obs
- Alpine Lady's-mantle5 obs
- Harlequin Duck4 obs
- Redwing4 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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