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Straumsfell

Straumsfell, seen from above at true elevation

Straumsfell rises to 225 m. Botna-Skyrtunna stands 988 m to the south, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Grásteinsfjall, a peak 2.2 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
225 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates65.03608, -22.51601
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 13
  • Bakkárfoss: 6.5 mi
  • Nátthagafoss: 6.6 mi
  • Rjúkandafoss: 10.6 mi
  • Lambhagafoss: 11.4 mi
  • Selvallafoss: 13.2 mi
Historic sites: 8
Museums: 4
Attractions: 2
Springs: 2
Parks: 1
  • Freyjulundur: 6.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Landbrotalaug: 15.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Eldborg í Hnappadal: 17.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Veðurhorfur: 23.2 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Straumsfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Botna-SkyrtunnaS988 m7.9 mi
LjósufjöllS988 m8.6 mi
SkyrtunnaS956 m9.1 mi
HreggnasiSSW947 m8.6 mi
SvörtufellS880 m9.3 mi
HesturSSE854 m8.3 mi
SvartafjallS833 m9.9 mi
GrímsfjallSW823 m10.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3218:3919:45
June solstice02:3022:1800:35
September equinox07:1318:2919:35
December solstice11:42—15:15

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4333948801

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