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Krossfjöll

Krossfjöll, seen from above at true elevation

Krossfjöll rises to 273 m. Skeggi stands 815 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Litla Sandfell, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 5.2 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
273 m

How to reach it

Coordinates63.94552, -21.43885

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks
Attractions: 58
Historic sites: 55
Museums: 43
Parks: 39
  • Skrúðgarðurinn Þorlákshöfn: 6.5 mi
  • Skrúðgarðurinn: 8.7 mi
  • Sigtúnsgarður: 13.3 mi
  • Tryggvagarður: 13.4 mi
  • Guðmundarlundur: 14.6 mi
Nature reserves: 38
  • Árnahellir: 3.7 mi
  • Eldborg: 7.1 mi
  • Bláfjallafólkvangur: 11.1 mi
  • Tröllabörn: 11.5 mi
  • Litluborgir: 12.7 mi
Cliffs: 27
  • Þórishamar: 7.1 mi
  • Langahlíð: 11.8 mi
  • Innristapi: 16.6 mi
  • Syðristapi: 17.0 mi
  • Kerið: 18.0 mi
Waterfalls: 23
  • Reykjafoss: 8.7 mi
  • Djúpagilsfoss: 9.1 mi
  • Litli-Foss: 14.9 mi
  • Breiðholtsfoss: 15.7 mi
  • Selásfoss: 15.7 mi
Gardens: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • Hjallaflatir: 14.1 mi
  • Vífilsstaðahlíð: 15.4 mi
  • Guðmundarlundur: 20.5 mi
Springs: 2
  • Mud Pot: 8.8 mi
  • Skátalaug: 18.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Hverahild: 5.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Þorli: 5.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Krossfjöll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SkeggiNNE815 m10.6 mi
NesjaskyggnirNNE767 m10.6 mi
BláfjallahornWNW702 m6.1 mi
BláfjallahryggurNW691 m5.8 mi
BláfjöllNW671 m5.8 mi
KerlingarhnúkurWNW660 m5.8 mi
VífilsfellNNW655 m7.3 mi
HvirfillW621 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:3719:40
June solstice02:5922:0423:58
September equinox07:0918:2719:30
December solstice11:18—15:31

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4363604814

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