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Grafarfjall

Grafarfjall, seen from above at true elevation

Grafarfjall rises to 249 m. Hafratindur stands 923 m to the east, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Arnarfoss, a waterfall 2.1 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
249 m

How to reach it

Coordinates65.29398, -22.28877

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Illviti: 2.9 mi
  • Hvarfsdalsfjall: 4.3 mi
  • Tindafjall: 4.5 mi
  • Borgir: 4.7 mi
  • Ballarárfjall: 5.1 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Arnarfoss: 2.1 mi
  • Gullfoss: 7.1 mi
  • Heyárfoss: 11.6 mi
  • Staðarfoss: 13.4 mi
  • Drifandagil Waterfall: 16.1 mi
Historic sites: 14
Museums: 4
Hot springs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Hrísey: 12.8 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Bjartmarssteinn: 14.2 mi
Springs: 1
Parks: 1
  • Freyjulundur: 19.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Grafarfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HafratindurE923 m8.8 mi
SkeggöxlESE815 m8.9 mi
SandfellE764 m6.4 mi
HólkonuhnúkurENE723 m19.3 mi
HrossaborgESE722 m8.2 mi
GaflfellE696 m20.2 mi
ÞverfjallSE656 m7.1 mi
TungumúliSSE632 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3118:3819:44
June solstice02:1722:2000:46
September equinox07:1218:2819:34
December solstice11:47—15:09

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4335947884

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