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Grænafjall

Grænafjall, seen from above at true elevation

Grænafjall rises to 865 m. Háskerðingur stands 1,281 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Réttarhnúkur, a peak 1.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 25 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
865 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates63.99246, -18.78714
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 37
  • Eldgjá: 5.3 mi
  • Eldgjá: 5.3 mi
  • Eldgjá: 5.3 mi
  • Eldgjá: 5.3 mi
  • Eldgjá: 5.3 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Ofærufoss: 5.5 mi
  • Ófærufoss: 5.5 mi
  • Silfurfoss: 8.0 mi
  • Tungnaárfellsfoss: 12.7 mi
  • Axlafoss: 12.9 mi
Attractions: 6
Hot springs: 2
Historic sites: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Grænafjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HáskerðingurSW 236°1,281 m12.3 mi
KaldaklofsfjöllSW 236°1,167 m13.0 mi
ReykjaföllWSW 248°1,165 m11.6 mi
HrafntinnuskerWSW 251°1,141 m12.6 mi
StöðullWSW 252°1,132 m11.8 mi
HáaldaW 270°1,128 m11.3 mi
LöðmundurWNW 292°1,077 m13.2 mi
TindafjallS 180°1,056 m3.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:2719:29
June solstice02:4721:5423:48
September equinox06:5818:1719:19
December solstice11:08—15:20

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4212125596

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