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Fagradalsfjall

Fagradalsfjall, seen from above at true elevation

Fagradalsfjall rises to 1,022 m. Herðubreið stands 1,682 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hvannalindir, a attraction 5.0 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation: 1022 m

Getting there

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Coordinates64.92938, -16.16734

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks

Lónshnúkur: 5.3 mi
Grágæsahnjúkur: 5.4 mi
Hattur: 5.7 mi
Rifnihnjúkur: 5.8 mi
Kreppuhryggur: 7.3 mi

Waterfalls9

Skínandi: 9.4 mi
Hverfandi: 11.1 mi
Drekafoss: 15.0 mi
Gljúfrasmiður: 16.1 mi
Ufsarfoss: 23.6 mi

Cliffs9

Hafrahvammagljúfur: 11.2 mi
Hafrahvammagljúfur: 11.3 mi
Hafrahvammagljúfur: 11.5 mi
Hafrahvammagljúfur: 12.1 mi
Hafrahvammagljúfur: 12.3 mi

Historic sites2

Eyvindarkofa: 5.7 mi
Walter von Knebel and Max Rudloff: 18.4 mi

Springs2

Svartárlindir: 11.9 mi
Laugarfellslaug: 20.7 mi

Attractions1

Hvannalindir: 5.0 mi

On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of Fagradalsfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Herðubreið	NNW 343°	1,682 m	17.7 mi
Þorvaldstindur	WNW 289°	1,516 m	17.5 mi
Wattsfell	WNW 286°	1,317 m	19.9 mi
Kverkhnjúkar	SW 220°	1,295 m	18.4 mi
Kollur	NW 310°	1,238 m	20.2 mi
Nálhúshnjúkar	ESE 106°	1,210 m	19.7 mi
Bjálfafell	SE 134°	1,135 m	20.2 mi
Sandfell	ESE 107°	1,120 m	20.5 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:07	18:14	19:19
June solstice	02:09	21:52	00:06
September equinox	06:47	18:04	19:09
December solstice	11:15	—	14:52

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Wikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/5383641947

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