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Klofningur

Klofningur, seen from above at true elevation

Klofningur rises to 496 m. Hafratindur stands 923 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Ballarárfjall, a peak 1.9 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
496 m

How to reach it

Coordinates65.21540, -22.43820

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Ballarárfjall: 1.9 mi
  • Kolfjall: 5.7 mi
  • Grafarfjall: 6.9 mi
  • Stóriklakkur: 7.1 mi
  • Litliklakkur: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Arnarfoss: 8.9 mi
  • Gullfoss: 13.8 mi
  • Bakkárfoss: 14.1 mi
  • Lambhagafoss: 16.5 mi
  • Heyárfoss: 17.9 mi
Historic sites: 14
Museums: 5
Attractions: 3
Springs: 2
Parks: 1
  • Freyjulundur: 13.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Hrísey: 19.6 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Klofningur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HafratindurENE 64°923 m14.5 mi
SkeggöxlENE 75°815 m13.4 mi
SandfellENE 59°764 m12.5 mi
HrossaborgE 84°722 m11.3 mi
ÞverfjallE 87°656 m9.4 mi
TungumúliESE 106°632 m8.2 mi
MiðfjallENE 70°616 m18.6 mi
SkothryggurE 91°613 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3218:3919:44
June solstice02:2222:2000:43
September equinox07:1218:2919:34
December solstice11:4615:11

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4335948296

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