Peak · Iceland
Námafjall
Námafjall rises to 490 m. Bláfjall stands 1,206 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hverir, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 490 m
How to reach it
Coordinates65.64015, -16.82112
- 0.3 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Syðri-Námakolla: 0.8 mi
- Dalfjall: 1.0 mi
- Syðraskarð: 1.0 mi
- Ytri-Heiðarsporðahóll: 1.7 mi
- Syðri-Heiðarsporðahóll: 2.6 mi
Attractions: 20
- Hverir: 0.3 mi
- Hverbraud: 0.7 mi
- Grjótagjá: 2.0 mi
- Gatklettur: 4.2 mi
- Hallarflöt: 4.2 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Selfoss: 16.8 mi
- Dettifoss: 17.3 mi
- Hafragilsfoss: 17.9 mi
- Réttarfoss: 19.8 mi
- Hólmárfossar: 20.2 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Hverfjall: 2.8 mi
- Dimmuborgir: 4.2 mi
- Seljahjallagil: 9.7 mi
- Dettifoss, Selfoss og Hafragilsfoss: 17.3 mi
- Hellar á Þeistareykjum: 19.6 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Hallgrímur og Ólafía: 3.0 mi
- Skútustaðagígar: 7.5 mi
- Fagridalur: 22.4 mi
- Minnismerki um Stofnun SÍS: 23.6 mi
Museums: 4
- Kröflustöð: 4.5 mi
- Fuglasafn Sigurgeirs: 5.0 mi
- Grenjaðarstaður: 19.5 mi
- Ystafell Transportation Museum: 23.6 mi
Artworks: 1
- Gróður jarðar: 3.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Ystihver: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Trölliđ: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Námafjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bláfjall | S 183° | 1,206 m | 14.4 mi |
| Sellandafjall | SSW 201° | 988 m | 17.2 mi |
| Ketilhyrnur | SSE 161° | 970 m | 13.9 mi |
| Búrfell | SE 141° | 953 m | 7.9 mi |
| Jónstindur | NNW 347° | 883 m | 9.3 mi |
| Skuggadyngja | SSE 155° | 870 m | 13.3 mi |
| Kistufjall | NNW 332° | 839 m | 18.4 mi |
| Ketildyngja | SSE 161° | 834 m | 15.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:15 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 01:30 | 22:02 | 00:49 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:05 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 11:33 | — | 14:39 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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