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Þórðarfell

Þórðarfell, seen from above at true elevation

Þórðarfell rises to 161 m. Grænadyngja stands 398 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Súlur, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 27 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
161 m

How to reach it

Coordinates63.89328, -22.52346

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks
Historic sites: 34
Attractions: 29
Parks: 26
  • Thorkellinsgarður: 6.0 mi
  • Skrúðgarður Njarðvíkur: 6.6 mi
  • Skrúðgarður: 7.6 mi
  • Aragerði: 7.6 mi
  • Óla Run tún: 20.4 mi
Nature reserves: 26
  • Eldey: 16.9 mi
  • Litli Rauðamelur: 17.1 mi
  • Fjárskjól við Stórhöfða: 19.9 mi
  • Ástjörn og Ásfjall: 20.4 mi
  • Riddaralundurinn: 20.7 mi
Museums: 22
Cliffs: 9
  • Hafnaberg: 6.6 mi
  • Selsvellir: 11.9 mi
  • Krýsuvíkurberg: 13.4 mi
  • Lambafellsgjá: 14.2 mi
  • Lambafellsgjá: 14.2 mi
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Vífilsstaðahlíð: 22.8 mi
  • Hjallaflatir: 23.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Skátalaug: 14.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Þórðarfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GrænadyngjaENE 77°398 m13.5 mi
LanghóllE 84°391 m7.7 mi
TrölladyngjaENE 76°379 m13.4 mi
GrænavatnseggjarE 81°359 m13.0 mi
FíflavallafjallENE 78°359 m13.9 mi
Stóri-HrúturE 95°357 m8.4 mi
FramfellE 89°353 m11.3 mi
KistufellE 83°335 m9.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3218:4219:44
June solstice03:0422:0800:01
September equinox07:1318:3219:34
December solstice11:2115:37

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4363605007

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