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Hafrafellsháls

Hafrafellsháls, seen from above at true elevation

Hafrafellsháls rises to 343 m. Þverártindsegg stands 1,561 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Skálafellshnúta, a peak 2.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 3.0 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
343 m

How to reach it

Coordinates64.28443, -15.69745

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Skálafellshnúta: 2.5 mi
  • Geitakinn: 3.5 mi
  • Hafrafell: 4.4 mi
  • Litlafell: 6.3 mi
  • Hestgerðiihnúta: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Bólstaðafoss: 3.1 mi
  • Fellsfoss: 15.9 mi
  • Bergárfoss: 16.9 mi
  • Draugagilsfoss: 17.7 mi
  • Innstifoss: 22.6 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Jón Eiríksson: 2.8 mi
  • EIÐUR FLUGVIRKJANS: 12.3 mi
  • Seamen's Monument: 15.0 mi
Museums: 2
  • Þórbergur: 14.4 mi
  • Svavarssafn - Listasafn: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Akurey SF 52: 15.0 mi
  • Red chair: 23.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Ósland: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Breiðamerkursandur: 22.1 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Godland movie set: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Hafrafellsháls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ÞverártindseggWSW1,561 m14.5 mi
GrjóbotnstindurWSW1,397 m8.4 mi
SnæfellWSW1,324 m15.1 mi
GrasgiljatindurNE1,273 m16.3 mi
MúlatindarNE1,125 m21.2 mi
SandmerkisheiðiNNE1,115 m8.6 mi
ReifstindurNE1,046 m17.9 mi
LambatungnafjallENE1,023 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:1419:17
June solstice02:2721:4423:43
September equinox06:4618:0419:07
December solstice11:00—15:03

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/5794085269

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