Peak · Iceland
Kroppstaðafjall
Kroppstaðafjall rises to 768 m. Kaldbakur stands 998 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Rembingur, a peak 1.4 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 768 m
How to reach it
Coordinates66.00528, -23.31327
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rembingur: 1.4 mi
- Veðrarárfjall: 1.5 mi
- Horn: 1.8 mi
- Nónhorn: 2.5 mi
- Skógarhorn: 2.5 mi
Historic sites: 32
- Kroppstaðir: 1.8 mi
- Brynjólfur Sveinsson: 3.4 mi
- Harðarskálinn: 5.0 mi
- Brúarnesti: 5.6 mi
- Einar Oddur Kristjánsson: 6.2 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Bunárfoss: 5.0 mi
- Valagil: 6.5 mi
- Bulafoss: 11.0 mi
- Bæjarfoss: 18.8 mi
- Hundafoss: 18.8 mi
Artworks: 10
- Dynjandi: 6.4 mi
- The Flatbirds: 6.6 mi
- Ljós: 6.9 mi
- Stóri kampalampi: 7.0 mi
- Norðurpóllinn: 7.2 mi
Museums: 8
- Byggðasafn Vestfjarða: 6.8 mi
- Arctic Fox Centre: 9.2 mi
- Ósvör: 10.4 mi
- Litli Bær: 14.0 mi
- Skrímslasetrið: 23.4 mi
Parks: 3
- Jónsgarður: 7.1 mi
- Austurvöllur: 7.2 mi
- Sjöstjarnan: 10.5 mi
Attractions: 3
- Þrívíddargangbraut: 7.2 mi
- Klofningur: 7.8 mi
- Melrakkasetur Íslands: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 2
- Simsongarður: 5.0 mi
- Skrúður: 9.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Galtahryggjarlaug: 21.3 mi
- Hörgshlíðarlaug: 22.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Dynjandi í Arnarfirði: 18.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Dynjandislaug: 18.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Kroppstaðafjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaldbakur | SW 217° | 998 m | 16.0 mi |
| Þverfell | ESE 112° | 870 m | 4.0 mi |
| Sauratindar | ENE 76° | 856 m | 7.5 mi |
| Skálarfjall | WSW 241° | 810 m | 16.0 mi |
| Rembingur | NE 49° | 799 m | 1.4 mi |
| Snæfjöll | NE 43° | 783 m | 19.0 mi |
| Snæfjall | NE 50° | 751 m | 18.8 mi |
| Botnshnúkur | SSE 166° | 750 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 18:40 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:31 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 12:09 | — | 14:55 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/5303462232
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