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Kambfellsfjall

Kambfellsfjall, seen from above at true elevation

Kambfellsfjall rises to 1,249 m. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Mælifellshnjúkur, a peak 2.9 miles away. Ring Road passes 6.2 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1249 m

How to reach it

Coordinates65.43957, -18.45840

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Mælifellshnjúkur: 2.9 mi
  • Mælifell: 3.2 mi
  • Sveipur: 4.2 mi
  • Gloppufjall: 4.3 mi
  • Kambsfell: 4.8 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Kýrin Edda: 7.2 mi
  • Flugsýn: 18.4 mi
  • Útþrá: 19.0 mi
  • Móðir jörð: 19.3 mi
  • Þrívídd: 19.3 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Káinn: 18.9 mi
  • Jón Sveinsson "Nonni": 19.0 mi
  • Friðbjörn Steinsson: 19.0 mi
  • Margrethe Schiöth: 19.3 mi
  • Konur gerðu garðinn: 19.3 mi
Museums: 8
Parks: 6
  • Gamli gróðrarstöðvar garðurinn: 18.7 mi
  • Minjasafnsgarðurinn: 19.0 mi
  • Hamarkotstún: 19.5 mi
  • Skátagil: 19.8 mi
  • Seljagarðurinn: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Háaleitisfoss: 12.1 mi
  • Runufoss: 21.1 mi
  • Bólugilsfoss: 21.1 mi
  • Holárfoss: 24.1 mi
  • Ingjaldsfossar: 24.9 mi
Attractions: 4
Nature reserves: 1
  • Hraun í Öxnadal: 9.7 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Kambfellsfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KerlingNE 36°1,536 m10.0 mi
TröllafjallNNE 17°1,483 m11.2 mi
TröllafjallNNE 15°1,454 m11.9 mi
TröllahyrnaNNE 18°1,430 m10.6 mi
HrosshnjúkurNNE 15°1,430 m12.7 mi
StóristallurNNE 21°1,425 m7.8 mi
JökulborgNNE 13°1,421 m9.9 mi
HrútafjallNNE 14°1,407 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:2219:28
June solstice01:5422:0600:39
September equinox06:5618:1219:19
December solstice11:35—14:50

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4358656246

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