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Arnarfell

Arnarfell rises to 239 m. Syðstasúla stands 1,093 m to the north-northwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Davíðsgjá, a attraction 1.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 15 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
239 m

How to reach it

Coordinates64.21777, -21.07344

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Miðfell: 2.1 mi
  • Efri-Rótólfsstaðahæð: 2.4 mi
  • Stórhöfði: 3.7 mi
  • Litli-Dímon: 4.4 mi
  • Litli-Reyðarbarmur: 4.8 mi
Waterfalls
Attractions: 35
Cliffs: 26
  • Bæjargjá: 1.7 mi
  • Klofningur: 2.8 mi
  • Lambagjá: 2.8 mi
  • Nefjagjá: 2.8 mi
  • Fjósagjá: 3.0 mi
Historic sites: 26
Springs: 26
  • Mud Pot: 10.3 mi
  • Mud Pot: 10.4 mi
  • Mud Pot: 10.4 mi
  • Mud Pot: 10.4 mi
  • Mud Pot: 11.1 mi
Artworks: 21
Nature reserves: 13
Hot springs: 13
Parks: 12
  • Yndisskógur: 13.3 mi
  • Skrúðgarðurinn: 15.3 mi
  • Tryggvagarður: 19.5 mi
  • Sigtúnsgarður: 19.6 mi
  • Hallsteinsgarður: 22.3 mi
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Guðmundarlundur: 14.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Arnarfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SyðstasúlaNNW 342°1,093 m8.6 mi
MiðsúlaNNW 345°1,086 m9.1 mi
VestursúlaNNW 340°1,086 m9.9 mi
HáasúlaNNW 348°1,023 m10.0 mi
SúlnabergN 351°954 m9.2 mi
SkefilfjöllNE 55°897 m10.3 mi
KlukkutindarNE 56°880 m11.7 mi
KálfstindarENE 66°877 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:3519:39
June solstice02:5122:0500:03
September equinox07:0718:2519:29
December solstice11:2115:25

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/8098401604

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