Peak · Iceland
Grundarhlass
Grundarhlass rises to 657 m. Jörundarfell stands 1,038 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Fjalagilshæðir, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 5.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 657 m
How to reach it
Coordinates65.42487, -20.79878
- 5.0 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Fjalagilshæðir: 1.2 mi
- Sótafell: 1.7 mi
- Grundarholt: 2.6 mi
- Grenjadalsfell: 2.9 mi
- Þrælsfell: 3.0 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Kerafossar: 6.3 mi
- Neðri-Foss: 6.3 mi
- Efri-Foss: 6.3 mi
- Kolufossar: 9.2 mi
- Bergárfoss: 11.3 mi
Museums: 4
- Bardúsa verslunarminjasafn: 4.7 mi
- Selasetur Íslands, Upplýsingamiðstöð: 4.7 mi
- Byggðasafn Húnvetninga og Strandamanna: 14.8 mi
- Heimilisiðnaðarsafnið Textile Museum: 21.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Borgarvirki: 6.7 mi
- Guðmundur Bergþórsson: 11.9 mi
- Þrístapar: 12.6 mi
Attractions: 3
- Ánastaðarstapi: 6.8 mi
- Vatnsdalshólar: 13.2 mi
- Hvítserkur: 13.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Kattarauga: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 1
- Minnisvarði um landpósta: 21.1 mi
Parks: 1
- Fagrihvammur: 21.9 mi
Gardens: 1
- Yndisgarðurinn á Blönduósi: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Grundarhlass. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jörundarfell | E 79° | 1,038 m | 15.7 mi |
| Hrossakambur | ESE 104° | 974 m | 9.8 mi |
| Svínafell | ESE 109° | 971 m | 10.6 mi |
| Skessusæti | E 91° | 938 m | 9.5 mi |
| Litla Snjófell | ESE 115° | 933 m | 10.9 mi |
| Svarthamrar | ENE 77° | 931 m | 19.4 mi |
| Þrælsfell | N 351° | 905 m | 3.0 mi |
| Ásgeirsárhlass | ESE 111° | 892 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:32 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 02:04 | 22:15 | 00:48 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:22 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 11:44 | — | 15:00 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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