Peak · Iceland
Leiðólfsfell
Leiðólfsfell rises to 564 m. Tindafjall stands 1,056 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lambafell, a peak 2.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 12 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 564 m
How to reach it
Coordinates63.86490, -18.46823
- 12.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Skaftáreldahraun · 13 mi
- Foss á Síðu · 18 mi
- Álftaversgígar · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lambafell: 2.5 mi
- Fremri-Hrafn: 3.1 mi
- Kanafjöll: 4.4 mi
- Austastafell: 4.8 mi
- Hánípa: 5.3 mi
Cliffs: 37
- Eldgjá: 7.4 mi
- Eldgjá: 7.4 mi
- Eldgjá: 7.5 mi
- Eldgjá: 7.6 mi
- Eldgjá: 7.6 mi
Attractions: 10
- Fjaðrárgljúfur: 11.0 mi
- Eldhraun: 11.7 mi
- Kirkjugólf: 13.7 mi
- Grænihryggur: 17.2 mi
- Skógargil: 17.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Hér var Eldmessan: 13.7 mi
- Svavar S. Tómasson: 21.3 mi
- Ido Keinan: 21.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Kirkjugólf: 13.7 mi
- Dverghamrar: 18.5 mi
- Álftaversgígar: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 2
- The Gold Nugget: 13.5 mi
- Byrði sögunnar: 13.7 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Strútslaug: 14.5 mi
- Brennisteinsalda: 20.1 mi
Museums: 1
- Kirkjubaejarstofa: 13.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Leiðólfsfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tindafjall | WNW 301° | 1,056 m | 11.3 mi |
| Strútur | W 263° | 971 m | 14.3 mi |
| Grettir | N 353° | 958 m | 12.0 mi |
| Gjátindur | NNW 339° | 943 m | 9.5 mi |
| Illikambur | WNW 297° | 934 m | 15.3 mi |
| Svartahnúksfjöll | W 269° | 881 m | 11.0 mi |
| Grænifjallgarður | NNW 344° | 879 m | 13.1 mi |
| Halldórsfell | WNW 301° | 875 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:26 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 02:49 | 21:51 | 23:44 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:16 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 11:04 | — | 15:21 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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