Peak · Iceland
Grænadyngja
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Grænadyngja rises to 398 m. Vörðufell stands 526 m to the east-southeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Trölladyngja, a peak 0.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 15 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 398 m
How to reach it
Coordinates63.93766, -22.08922
- 15.0 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Bjarni Sívertsen: 10.1 mi
- Bæjarhlið: 10.7 mi
- Táknatréð: 10.8 mi
- Bæjartröllin: 10.8 mi
- Jötnar: 11.0 mi
Peaks
- Trölladyngja: 0.3 mi
- Fíflavallafjall: 0.5 mi
- Hrútafell: 1.0 mi
- Grænavatnseggjar: 1.1 mi
- Oddafell: 1.1 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Óttarstaðasel: 5.3 mi
- Straumssel: 5.7 mi
- Þorbjarnarstaðaborg: 6.6 mi
- Þorbjarnarstaðir: 7.1 mi
- Staðarborg: 7.2 mi
Attractions: 51
- Hjarta: 2.6 mi
- Seltún: 3.1 mi
- Fúlipollur: 3.2 mi
- Grænavatn: 3.9 mi
- Krýsuvíkurkirkja: 4.9 mi
Parks: 39
- Óla Run tún: 9.2 mi
- Aragerði: 9.6 mi
- Hellisgerði: 10.1 mi
- Víðistaðatún: 10.2 mi
- Bali: 10.3 mi
Museums: 39
- Kvikmyndasafn Íslands: 9.3 mi
- Bookless Bungalow: 9.9 mi
- Byggðasafn Hafnarfjarðar: 10.0 mi
- Hönnunarsafn Íslands: 11.6 mi
- Kvikan: 12.4 mi
Nature reserves: 38
- Litli Rauðamelur: 6.8 mi
- Fjárskjól við Stórhöfða: 7.6 mi
- Riddaralundurinn: 8.4 mi
- Kaldárhraun og Gjárnar: 8.4 mi
- Ástjörn og Ásfjall: 8.9 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Litli-Foss: 14.1 mi
- Ullarfoss: 14.6 mi
- Búrfoss: 14.7 mi
- Kermóafossar: 14.7 mi
- Skáfossar: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Lambafellsgjá: 1.4 mi
- Selsvellir: 1.7 mi
- Syðristapi: 3.0 mi
- Innristapi: 3.2 mi
- Krýsuvíkurberg: 7.1 mi
Gardens: 5
- Vífilsstaðagarður: 11.6 mi
- Hermannsgarður í Guðmundarlundi: 12.4 mi
- Mislundur: 12.7 mi
- Rósagarðurinn: 14.3 mi
- Urtagarður í Nesi: 15.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Vífilsstaðahlíð: 10.7 mi
- Hjallaflatir: 11.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Skátalaug: 2.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Þorli: 22.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Hverahild: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Grænadyngja. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vörðufell | ESE 107° | 526 m | 7.2 mi |
| Stapatindur | E 93° | 397 m | 2.5 mi |
| Miðdegishnúkur | SE 125° | 392 m | 2.1 mi |
| Langhóll | WSW 248° | 391 m | 6.0 mi |
| Vatnshlíðarhorn | ENE 77° | 385 m | 5.2 mi |
| Geitahlíð | SSE 149° | 385 m | 5.5 mi |
| Trölladyngja | NW 313° | 379 m | 0.3 mi |
| Hellutindar | ENE 77° | 364 m | 3.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 18:40 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 03:02 | 22:06 | 00:00 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:30 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:20 | — | 15:34 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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