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Mýraröxl

Mýraröxl, seen from above at true elevation

Mýraröxl rises to 301 m. Bryðjuskál stands 1,005 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Fljótsheiði, a peak 2.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
301 m

How to reach it

Coordinates65.70902, -17.40040

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 22
  • Grenjaðarstaður: 7.8 mi
  • Vindbelgur: 11.2 mi
  • Hveravellir: 12.6 mi
  • Hamarshólar: 13.5 mi
  • Rófugerðishóll: 14.2 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Gróður jarðar: 14.9 mi
  • Samstaða: 19.4 mi
  • Sjávarvætturinn Skari: 19.5 mi
  • Farið: 19.5 mi
  • Súlan EA 300: 19.6 mi
Museums: 16
Historic sites: 16
Waterfalls: 8
Parks: 7
  • Gamli gróðrarstöðvar garðurinn: 19.7 mi
  • Eiðsvöllur: 19.7 mi
  • Minjasafnsgarðurinn: 19.7 mi
  • Skátagil: 19.7 mi
  • Hamarkotstún: 20.0 mi
Nature reserves: 4
  • Dimmuborgir: 16.5 mi
  • Hverfjall: 16.5 mi
  • Hellar á Þeistareykjum: 17.3 mi
  • Seljahjallagil: 21.5 mi
Hot springs: 2
  • Ystihver: 12.5 mi
  • Goldfish Pond: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Ljósavatn: 7.5 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Mýraröxl. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BryðjuskálNW1,005 m15.3 mi
GönguskarðsöxlNW958 m13.6 mi
GrænihnjúkurNW949 m12.1 mi
KambfellSSW924 m15.8 mi
HáafellWSW917 m10.7 mi
FornastaðafjallWNW902 m11.7 mi
BræðrafjallWNW883 m10.4 mi
JónstindurENE883 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:1719:24
June solstice01:2222:0501:03
September equinox06:5218:0819:15
December solstice11:37—14:39

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4790627214

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