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Þrúðufell

Þrúðufell, seen from above at true elevation

Þrúðufell rises to 723 m. Baula stands 934 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Fossamúli, a peak 1.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 10 miles off. 154 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
723 m

How to reach it

Coordinates64.88307, -21.77640

Overlooks nearby

154 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 58
Waterfalls: 49
  • Hamrafoss: 6.8 mi
  • Hörtlafoss: 8.7 mi
  • Bjarnafoss: 9.0 mi
  • Baulufoss: 9.6 mi
  • Veiðifoss: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 12
Historic sites: 10
Museums: 5
Artworks: 4
Hot springs: 4
  • Grafarlaug: 9.3 mi
  • Landbrotalaug: 16.3 mi
  • Árhver: 19.7 mi
  • Skrifla: 20.8 mi
Nature reserves: 4
  • Grábrókargígar: 10.3 mi
  • Eldborg í Hnappadal: 16.4 mi
  • Einkunnir: 19.8 mi
  • Andakíll: 21.9 mi
Parks: 3
Springs: 2
Cliffs: 2
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Þrúðufell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BaulaESE934 m10.2 mi
TröllakirkjaWSW932 m1.6 mi
SmjörhnúkurWSW907 m2.9 mi
GeirshnúkurWNW895 m6.8 mi
HrútaborgNE861 m2.1 mi
GrafartindarENE850 m9.9 mi
HáaleiksmúliSW812 m4.9 mi
HelgufellNW811 m5.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2918:3719:42
June solstice02:3322:1400:26
September equinox07:1018:2719:32
December solstice11:36—15:16

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4334173031

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