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Gráfell

Gráfell, seen from above at true elevation

Gráfell rises to 427 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the southwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Svínatungur, a peak 1.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 13 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
427 m

How to reach it

Coordinates63.71186, -19.46417

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 37
  • Stakkholtsgjá: 3.7 mi
  • Slæðufoss: 8.7 mi
  • Stigafoss: 8.9 mi
  • Neðstifoss: 9.4 mi
  • Miðfoss: 9.4 mi
Attractions: 26
  • Solheimajökull: 12.7 mi
  • Holt Á Síðu: 12.8 mi
  • Barnaskóli: 12.8 mi
  • Skál Á Síðu: 12.8 mi
  • Skógakirkja: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 10
Historic sites: 7
Museums: 3
Parks: 2
  • Þorsteinslundur: 13.6 mi
  • Guðlaugsblettur: 24.6 mi
Hot springs: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Nínulundur: 14.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Gráfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HámundurSW 216°1,666 m7.9 mi
GuðnasteinnSW 223°1,500 m8.2 mi
GoðasteinnSW 227°1,497 m7.8 mi
ÝmirNNW 329°1,464 m6.0 mi
ÝmaNNW 332°1,462 m5.7 mi
SaxiNW 316°1,308 m7.0 mi
ÁsgrindurNNW 331°1,299 m7.3 mi
SindriNNW 336°1,272 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:3019:32
June solstice02:5621:5423:44
September equinox07:0118:2019:22
December solstice11:06—15:27

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4286310645

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