Peak · Iceland
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
- 14.7 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Urriðafoss · 24 mi
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
- Öxarárfoss: 3.6 mi
- Þórufoss: 9.4 mi
- Pokafoss: 12.3 mi
- Þrándarstaðafossar: 12.6 mi
- Staur: 12.8 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Skógarkot: 3.1 mi
- Lögberg: 3.2 mi
- Vinaskógur: 3.8 mi
- Melkot: 6.5 mi
- Selkot: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 24
- Bæjargjá: 1.7 mi
- Klofningur: 2.8 mi
- Lambagjá: 2.8 mi
- Nefjagjá: 2.8 mi
- Fjósagjá: 3.0 mi
Artworks: 21
- Jónas Jónsson: 10.0 mi
- The Phoenix: 18.3 mi
- Hús tímans - hús skáldsins: 18.7 mi
- Íslandsvitinn: 19.3 mi
- Flatus Lifir: 20.0 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- Bringur: 14.1 mi
- Steðji (Staupasteinn): 17.2 mi
- Álafoss: 18.4 mi
- Tungufoss: 18.5 mi
- Varmárósar: 19.1 mi
Hot springs: 13
- Hverahild: 16.7 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 18.2 mi
- Krosslaug: 20.2 mi
- Þvottahver: 24.0 mi
- Sísjóðandi: 24.0 mi
Museums: 12
- Þingvellir: Hjarta lands og þjóðar: 3.1 mi
- Orkusýning: 8.7 mi
- Gljúfrasteinn: 15.5 mi
- Listasafn Árnesinga: 15.7 mi
- Jarðhitasýningin: 15.9 mi
Parks: 12
- Yndisskógur: 13.3 mi
- Skrúðgarðurinn: 15.3 mi
- Tryggvagarður: 19.5 mi
- Sigtúnsgarður: 19.6 mi
- Hallsteinsgarður: 22.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Mud Pot: 10.3 mi
- Reykholtshver: 19.2 mi
- Martinslaug: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 3
- Mislundur: 24.3 mi
- Rósagarðurinn: 24.4 mi
- Hermannsgarður í Guðmundarlundi: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Guðmundarlundur: 14.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Arnarfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syðstasúla | NNW 342° | 1,093 m | 8.6 mi |
| Miðsúla | NNW 345° | 1,086 m | 9.1 mi |
| Vestursúla | NNW 340° | 1,086 m | 9.9 mi |
| Háasúla | NNW 348° | 1,023 m | 10.0 mi |
| Súlnaberg | N 351° | 954 m | 9.2 mi |
| Skefilfjöll | NE 55° | 897 m | 10.3 mi |
| Klukkutindar | NE 56° | 880 m | 11.7 mi |
| Kálfstindar | ENE 66° | 877 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:35 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 02:51 | 22:05 | 00:03 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:25 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 11:21 | — | 15:25 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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