Peak · Iceland
Hálfdánarfell
Hálfdánarfell rises to 614 m. Kaldbakur stands 998 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Efra-Grænafell, a peak 0.7 miles away. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 614 m
How to reach it
Coordinates65.63950, -23.69822
80 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 45
- Efra-Grænafell: 0.7 mi
- Hálfdán: 0.9 mi
- Tafla: 1.6 mi
- Nónborg: 2.3 mi
- Foli: 2.5 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Foss: 5.3 mi
- Svuntufoss: 7.6 mi
- Pennugil: 15.2 mi
- Bæjarfoss: 15.5 mi
- Hundafoss: 15.5 mi
Museums: 5
- Melódíur Minninganna: 4.3 mi
- Skrímslasetrið: 4.3 mi
- Safn Samúels Jónssonar: 13.1 mi
- Selárdalur: 13.2 mi
- Hnjótur: 14.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Hvalstöðin Suðureyri: 6.7 mi
- Kleifabúi: 7.9 mi
- Og nefndu landið Ísland: 15.7 mi
- Kaleikur: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Látrabjarg: 20.6 mi
- Látrabjarg: 22.8 mi
- Látrabjarg: 23.5 mi
- Látrabjarg: 24.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Pollurinn: 5.6 mi
- Krosslaug: 11.8 mi
- Vegavinnubaðið: 21.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Surtarbrandsgil: 15.0 mi
- Dynjandi í Arnarfirði: 15.2 mi
- Látrabjarg: 24.8 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Dynjandislaug: 15.4 mi
- Hellulaug: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 1
- Garðar BA 64: 9.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- Skrúður: 20.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hálfdánarfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaldbakur | N 5° | 998 m | 12.6 mi |
| Skálarfjall | N 350° | 810 m | 17.7 mi |
| Botnshnúkur | ENE 77° | 750 m | 16.8 mi |
| Napi | SSW 197° | 703 m | 15.3 mi |
| Bakkafjall | NW 326° | 688 m | 8.0 mi |
| Þverfell | NW 322° | 674 m | 3.4 mi |
| Sléttaneshyrna | NNW 347° | 658 m | 17.6 mi |
| Eyrarfjall | NNW 342° | 630 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 18:43 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 01:58 | 22:29 | 01:17 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:33 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 12:01 | — | 15:06 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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