- Elevation
- 743 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Hámundur1,666 m · 4.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road2.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:41local time
- Coordinates
- 63.5592, -19.5850
Raufarfell rises to 743 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the north-northwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Skjannanípa, a peak 0.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.1 miles off.
- Elevation
- 743 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Raufarfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hámundur | NNW 348° | 1,666 m | 4.3 mi |
| Guðnasteinn | NNW 337° | 1,500 m | 4.9 mi |
| Goðasteinn | NNW 339° | 1,497 m | 5.6 mi |
| Ýma | N 4° | 1,462 m | 15.6 mi |
| Búri | N 358° | 1,237 m | 15.0 mi |
| Gráfell | N 355° | 1,059 m | 14.1 mi |
| Stóra Bláfell | N 351° | 1,011 m | 14.3 mi |
| Illhöfuð | NE 36° | 871 m | 14.2 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Eyjafjallajökull Viewpoint · 3 mi
- Skógafoss Viewpoint · 3 mi
- Hatta · 20 mi
- Svarta ströndin í Vík í Mýrdal · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Skjannanípa: 0.5 mi
- Lambafell: 1.9 mi
- Drangshlíðarfjall: 2.5 mi
- Hornfellsnípa: 2.7 mi
- Hámundur: 4.3 mi
Waterfalls: 33
- Rollutorfufoss: 2.7 mi
- Innri-Fellsfoss: 2.8 mi
- Skálabrekkufoss: 2.8 mi
- Fremri-Fellsfoss: 2.8 mi
- Gluggafoss: 2.9 mi
Attractions: 28
- Rútshellir: 2.5 mi
- Turf Houses: 2.6 mi
- Barnaskóli: 3.6 mi
- Holt Á Síðu: 3.6 mi
- Turf farm: 3.6 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Kliftorfa: 6.2 mi
- Elisabeth Brimnes, Dagmar Kristvinsdóttir, Ivar Finn Stampe: 7.3 mi
- Oskar Sigurjónsson: 9.4 mi
- Fell: 12.0 mi
- Tóftir fjárhúss og garðs: 19.0 mi
Museums: 8
- Skógasafn: 3.6 mi
- Kötlusetur - Katla visitor centre: 20.1 mi
- Landlyst: 22.3 mi
- Skansinn: 22.3 mi
- Eldheimar: 22.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dyrhólaeyjarviti: 17.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Stafsnes: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:31 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 03:00 | 21:53 | 23:41 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:21 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 11:04 | — | 15:30 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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