- Elevation
- 421 m
- Tallest summit within 12.7 miles
- Syðstasúla1,093 m · 10.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road8.5 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:40local time
- Coordinates
- 64.3499, -21.5231
Grenshæðir rises to 421 m. Syðstasúla stands 1,093 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Langiás, a peak 1.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 8.5 miles off.
- Elevation
- 421 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Grenshæðir. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syðstasúla | E 95° | 1,093 m | 10.9 mi |
| Vestursúla | E 89° | 1,086 m | 10.0 mi |
| Miðsúla | E 92° | 1,086 m | 11.2 mi |
| Heiðarhorn | NW 321° | 1,053 m | 10.8 mi |
| Háasúla | E 87° | 1,023 m | 11.3 mi |
| Skessuhorn | NNW 332° | 967 m | 11.2 mi |
| Súlnaberg | E 90° | 954 m | 12.0 mi |
| Esja | SSW 209° | 914 m | 8.3 mi |
- 8.5 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 14 mi
- Glanni · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Langiás: 1.6 mi
- Háihryggur: 2.2 mi
- Meðalfell: 2.6 mi
- Sandfell: 3.5 mi
- Sandsfjall: 4.7 mi
Waterfalls
- Fosslágarfoss: 2.1 mi
- Fosslágarfoss: 2.1 mi
- Sjávarfoss: 2.1 mi
- Laxfoss: 2.4 mi
- Mígandi: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 57
- Sjávarfoss: 2.1 mi
- Brú á Bláskeggsá, 1907: 4.4 mi
- Flekaskilin: 13.5 mi
- Þingvellir: 13.6 mi
- Peningagjá: 13.7 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Selkot: 9.9 mi
- Melkot: 9.9 mi
- Hólkot: 10.1 mi
- Vinaskógur: 12.5 mi
- Airplane C-47 Skytrain crash site: 13.3 mi
Museums: 41
- Hernámssetrið: 4.9 mi
- Gljúfrasteinn: 11.8 mi
- Þingvellir: Hjarta lands og þjóðar: 13.4 mi
- Byggðarsafnið: 15.7 mi
- Landbúnaðarsafn Íslands: 16.5 mi
Hot springs: 5
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 2.1 mi
- Krosslaug: 14.3 mi
- Árhver: 21.8 mi
- Skrifla: 22.8 mi
- Hverahild: 24.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Langisandur: 16.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 17.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:37 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 02:49 | 22:08 | 00:08 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:27 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 11:25 | — | 15:25 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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