Peak · Iceland
Grasgiljatindur
Grasgiljatindur rises to 1,273 m. Jökulgilstindar stands 1,337 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Fossdalshnúta, a peak 1.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 12 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1273 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.46807, -15.35311
- 12.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Eskey · 15 mi
- Vestrahorn · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Fossdalshnúta: 1.6 mi
- Vatnssker: 2.0 mi
- Grasgiljaegg: 2.0 mi
- Gjánúpstindur: 2.4 mi
- Gjánúpshorn: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Bergárfoss: 12.7 mi
- Bólstaðafoss: 13.3 mi
- Dynjandi: 13.5 mi
- Innstifoss: 14.6 mi
- Skútafoss: 14.9 mi
Attractions: 2
- Tröllakrókar: 10.3 mi
- Godland movie set: 18.6 mi
Artworks: 2
- Red chair: 15.4 mi
- Akurey SF 52: 15.8 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Seamen's Monument: 16.1 mi
- Jón Eiríksson: 18.2 mi
Museums: 1
- Svavarssafn - Listasafn: 15.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Ósland: 16.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Grasgiljatindur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jökulgilstindar | ENE 75° | 1,337 m | 12.1 mi |
| Sauðhamarstindur | NE 36° | 1,315 m | 5.9 mi |
| Hnjúkafell | NNW 328° | 1,278 m | 12.9 mi |
| Suðurtungnatindur | NNE 25° | 1,267 m | 6.4 mi |
| Hnappadalstindur | ENE 61° | 1,212 m | 10.0 mi |
| Afréttatindur | ENE 76° | 1,212 m | 13.0 mi |
| Meingilstindur | ENE 78° | 1,130 m | 13.2 mi |
| Múlatindar | NE 40° | 1,125 m | 4.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:12 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 02:21 | 21:44 | 23:47 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:02 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 11:02 | — | 14:58 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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