Peak · Iceland
Geldingafell
Geldingafell rises to 1,087 m. Jökulgilstindar stands 1,337 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Tröllakrókahnúta, a peak 3.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 22 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,087 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.67402, -15.34480
- 22.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Vestrahorn · 28 mi
- Eskey · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Tröllakrókahnúta: 3.0 mi
- Öxl: 3.0 mi
- Suðurfjall: 3.6 mi
- Kverkfell: 5.1 mi
- Hnúta: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Dynjandi: 6.7 mi
- Eyjabakkafoss: 9.5 mi
- Ufsarfoss: 11.1 mi
- Stórifoss: 12.6 mi
- Kirkjufoss: 13.5 mi
Attractions: 3
- Tröllakrókar: 7.7 mi
- Cableway: 16.7 mi
- Cable Box: 19.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Laugarfellslaug: 17.3 mi
Museums: 1
- Óbyggðasetur Íslands: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Hafrahvammagljúfur: 23.0 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Víðinesi: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Geldingafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jökulgilstindar | SE 134° | 1,337 m | 15.9 mi |
| Sauðhamarstindur | SSE 161° | 1,315 m | 10.0 mi |
| Hnjúkafell | WSW 245° | 1,278 m | 7.9 mi |
| Grasgiljatindur | S 181° | 1,273 m | 14.2 mi |
| Suðurtungnatindur | SSE 164° | 1,267 m | 8.8 mi |
| Hnappadalstindur | SE 138° | 1,212 m | 12.6 mi |
| Afréttatindur | SE 132° | 1,212 m | 16.6 mi |
| Nálhúshnjúkar | NNW 337° | 1,210 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:11 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 02:14 | 21:46 | 23:53 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:02 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 11:06 | — | 14:54 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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