Peak · Iceland
Efstadalsfjall
Efstadalsfjall rises to 627 m. Hlöðufell stands 1,186 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hlauptungufoss, a waterfall 2.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 21 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 627 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.25717, -20.59567
- 21.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Urriðafoss · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Miðdalsfjall: 4.2 mi
- Rauðafell: 4.7 mi
- Laugarvatnsfjall: 5.2 mi
- Klukkutindar: 6.0 mi
- Miðfell: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 53
- Hlauptungufoss: 2.4 mi
- Midfoss: 2.4 mi
- Brúarfoss: 2.4 mi
- Dimmufoss: 5.4 mi
- Faxi: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 25
- Laugarvatn Fontana: 5.0 mi
- Laugarvatnshellir: 9.1 mi
- Gestastofa: 9.3 mi
- Skálholtskirkja: 9.4 mi
- Arctic Rafting: 9.5 mi
Springs: 25
- Reykholtshver: 7.3 mi
- Martinslaug: 10.4 mi
- Hrunalaug: 13.4 mi
- Mud Pot: 22.6 mi
- Mud Pot: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 24
- Kræklugjá: 10.4 mi
- Hlíðargjá: 11.7 mi
- Gildruholtsgjá: 12.1 mi
- Bæjargjá: 13.2 mi
- Hvannagjá: 15.1 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Jón Arason memorial: 9.2 mi
- Fornleifasvæði: 9.4 mi
- Bergþór úr Bláfelli: 10.7 mi
- Kringla: 11.3 mi
- Skógarkot: 14.3 mi
Hot springs: 11
- Þvottahver: 9.5 mi
- Sísjóðandi: 9.5 mi
- Sóði: 9.5 mi
- Smiður: 9.6 mi
- Litli-Geysir: 9.6 mi
Parks: 2
- Ungmennafélagsgarður: 12.1 mi
- Yndisskógur: 13.3 mi
Museums: 2
- Þingvellir: Hjarta lands og þjóðar: 16.0 mi
- Orkusýning: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 1
- Jónas Jónsson: 5.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Guðmundarlundur: 16.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Efstadalsfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hlöðufell | N 9° | 1,186 m | 11.4 mi |
| Stóra-Björnsfell | N 350° | 1,055 m | 16.7 mi |
| Högnhöfði | NNE 22° | 1,002 m | 7.5 mi |
| Súlnaberg | WNW 292° | 954 m | 17.0 mi |
| Skriða | NNW 339° | 946 m | 7.2 mi |
| Rauðafell | N 7° | 924 m | 4.7 mi |
| Kálfstindur | NNE 28° | 904 m | 10.0 mi |
| Skefilfjöll | WNW 299° | 897 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:33 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 02:48 | 22:03 | 00:02 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:23 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 11:20 | — | 15:23 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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