Peak · Iceland
Mundafell
Mundafell rises to 905 m. Ýmir stands 1,464 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Rauðkembingar, a peak 2.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 26 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 905 m
How to reach it
Coordinates63.98562, -19.54676
- 26.4 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rauðkembingar: 2.3 mi
- Sléttafell: 2.6 mi
- Krakatindur: 2.9 mi
- Hestalda: 3.9 mi
- Öxl: 4.6 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Rauðufossar: 6.7 mi
- Markarfljótsfoss: 7.0 mi
- Rangárbotnar: 8.7 mi
- Tröllkonuhlaup: 9.0 mi
- Þjófafoss: 10.9 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Ido Keinan: 12.1 mi
- Þjóðveldisbær: 12.4 mi
- Svavar S. Tómasson: 12.6 mi
- Stöng: 13.0 mi
- Ásasel: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 6
- Stórihver: 12.4 mi
- Landmannalaugar: 14.7 mi
- Gaukshöfði: 15.6 mi
- Grænihryggur: 16.6 mi
- Keldur: 19.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Hekla caldera: 3.7 mi
- crab rock: 22.2 mi
- krabbuberg: 22.2 mi
- Eldgjá: 24.5 mi
Museums: 3
- Þjóðveldisbærinn: 12.4 mi
- Heklusetrið: 14.1 mi
- Sagnagarður Soil Conservation Visitor Centre: 22.0 mi
Hot springs: 3
- Brennisteinsalda: 14.7 mi
- Strútslaug: 19.8 mi
- Hrunalaug: 23.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Reykholtslaug: 14.5 mi
- Hrunalaug: 23.7 mi
Parks: 1
- Þorsteinslundur: 21.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- Nínulundur: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Mundafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ýmir | S 182° | 1,464 m | 13.8 mi |
| Ýma | S 181° | 1,462 m | 13.9 mi |
| Saxi | S 189° | 1,308 m | 14.0 mi |
| Ásgrindur | S 185° | 1,299 m | 12.5 mi |
| Sindri | S 182° | 1,272 m | 12.3 mi |
| Öxl | W 269° | 1,214 m | 4.6 mi |
| Laufafell | SE 128° | 1,184 m | 7.9 mi |
| Kaldaklofsfjöll | ESE 119° | 1,167 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:30 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 02:50 | 21:56 | 23:51 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:20 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 11:11 | — | 15:23 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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