Peak · Iceland
Krosstindur
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Krosstindur rises to 750 m. Lambafell stands 1,201 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Smátindafjall, a peak 0.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 750 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.71844, -14.12872
- 1.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Smátindafjall: 0.6 mi
- Núpstindur: 0.9 mi
- Grunnadalstindur: 1.7 mi
- Sátur: 2.2 mi
- Kjalfjall: 2.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Fjárdrápsfoss: 5.1 mi
- Flögufoss: 10.1 mi
- Nykurhylsfoss: 10.7 mi
- Vindássfoss: 12.3 mi
- Snædalsfoss: 13.2 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Eysteinn Jónsson: 6.3 mi
- Víðinesi: 12.9 mi
- Hjálmar Guðmundsson: 14.0 mi
- Rex NS-3: 15.1 mi
- Gideon: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 4
- Blábjörg á Berufjarðarströnd: 5.5 mi
- Bones and stones museum - gift shop: 6.2 mi
- Steinasafn Petru: 10.9 mi
- Helgustaðanáma: 23.2 mi
Museums: 4
- Langabúð: 6.2 mi
- Steinasafn Auðunns: 6.3 mi
- Petra's Stone Collection: 10.9 mi
- Stríðsárasafnið: 22.2 mi
Artworks: 2
- Frelsi: 6.2 mi
- Eggin í Gleðivík: 6.2 mi
Beaches: 2
- Saxa: 12.4 mi
- Langisandur: 21.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Djúpavogskörin: 7.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Teigarhorn: 8.7 mi
Parks: 1
- Grænafell: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Krosstindur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambafell | NNW 344° | 1,201 m | 15.1 mi |
| Jökultindur | NW 324° | 1,171 m | 16.8 mi |
| Mýrarfell | WSW 248° | 1,168 m | 16.1 mi |
| Sauðdalstindur | W 264° | 1,115 m | 9.8 mi |
| Kistufell | NW 307° | 1,111 m | 15.5 mi |
| Þúfutindur | N 1° | 1,091 m | 11.1 mi |
| Tó | NNW 327° | 1,069 m | 13.8 mi |
| Miðmundatindur | N 5° | 1,044 m | 12.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:06 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 02:08 | 21:42 | 23:50 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 17:57 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 11:02 | — | 14:48 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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