Peak · Iceland
Kotfjall
Kotfjall rises to 641 m. Tröllakirkja stands 1,001 m to the east-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Öxl, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 7.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 641 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.92169, -21.48589
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Öxl: 0.7 mi
- Breiðukinnarsandur: 1.4 mi
- Grafartindar: 1.4 mi
- Fossaskarðabrún: 2.3 mi
- Hlíðartúnsfjall: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls: 46
- Hamrafoss: 4.8 mi
- Bjarnafoss: 4.9 mi
- Glanni: 11.7 mi
- Hörtlafoss: 12.7 mi
- Laxfoss: 13.2 mi
Attractions: 11
- Eiríksstaðir: 9.6 mi
- Paradísarlaut: 11.9 mi
- Geitfjársetrið: 16.2 mi
- Deildartunguhver: 18.0 mi
- Sturlureykir-Visiting Horse Farm: 18.0 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Leifur Eiríksson: 9.6 mi
- Jóhannes úr Kötlum: 15.3 mi
- Sturla Þórðarson: 15.3 mi
- Jón frá Ljárskógum: 17.6 mi
- Auður djúpúðga: 22.2 mi
Hot springs: 3
- Grafarlaug: 2.8 mi
- Árhver: 18.5 mi
- Skrifla: 18.7 mi
Artworks: 3
- Kona að strokka: 6.8 mi
- Fjallid: 17.9 mi
- Minnisvarði um landpósta: 19.3 mi
Museums: 2
- Eiríksstaðir: 9.6 mi
- Snorrastofa: 18.6 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Grábrókargígar: 10.5 mi
- Hraunfossar: 21.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Guðrúnarlaug: 23.4 mi
- Sturlungalaug: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Tröllaklettar: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Kotfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tröllakirkja | ENE 56° | 1,001 m | 10.4 mi |
| Baula | SSE 165° | 934 m | 5.2 mi |
| Smjörhnúkur | WSW 250° | 907 m | 11.8 mi |
| Hrútaborg | WSW 258° | 861 m | 7.0 mi |
| Grafartindar | NNE 24° | 850 m | 1.4 mi |
| Litla Baula | SE 140° | 840 m | 4.1 mi |
| Kerlingarnef | NNE 24° | 838 m | 4.7 mi |
| Snjófjöll | ENE 68° | 821 m | 9.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:35 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 02:30 | 22:13 | 00:27 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:26 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 11:36 | — | 15:14 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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