Peak · Iceland
Tröllakirkja
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Tröllakirkja rises to 1,001 m. Baula stands 934 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Snjófjöll, a peak 2.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 3.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1001 m
How to reach it
Coordinates65.00483, -21.18781
- 3.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Glanni · 20 mi
- Bird watching · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Snjófjöll: 2.4 mi
- Kambrafell: 3.4 mi
- Krossbrún: 4.2 mi
- Bláhæð: 4.3 mi
- Kerlingarnef: 7.0 mi
Waterfalls: 18
- Norðlingafoss: 7.1 mi
- Kambafoss: 7.4 mi
- Bjarnafoss: 13.7 mi
- Hamrafoss: 14.7 mi
- Hörtlafoss: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 9
- Eiríksstaðir: 10.8 mi
- Geitfjársetrið: 20.5 mi
- Paradísarlaut: 20.5 mi
- The Cave: 20.8 mi
- Víðgelmir: 20.9 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Leifur Eiríksson: 10.8 mi
- Jóhannes úr Kötlum: 18.3 mi
- Sturla Þórðarson: 18.3 mi
- Jón frá Ljárskógum: 18.5 mi
- Auður djúpúðga: 22.8 mi
Hot springs: 4
- Grafarlaug: 10.1 mi
- Skrifla: 23.7 mi
- Selgil: 24.3 mi
- Árhver: 24.5 mi
Artworks: 3
- Minnisvarði um landpósta: 10.1 mi
- Kona að strokka: 12.8 mi
- Fjallid: 24.4 mi
Museums: 3
- Eiríksstaðir: 10.9 mi
- Byggðasafn Húnvetninga og Strandamanna: 17.4 mi
- Snorrastofa: 23.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Grábrókargígar: 19.2 mi
- Hraunfossar: 21.8 mi
- Húsafellsskógur: 24.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Guðrúnarlaug: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Tröllakirkja. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baula | SW 214° | 934 m | 13.0 mi |
| Tröllakirkja | WSW 244° | 932 m | 20.8 mi |
| Hrútaborg | WSW 245° | 861 m | 17.1 mi |
| Grafartindar | WSW 242° | 850 m | 9.3 mi |
| Litla Baula | SW 215° | 840 m | 10.8 mi |
| Kerlingarnef | WSW 258° | 838 m | 7.0 mi |
| Snjófjöll | S 186° | 821 m | 2.4 mi |
| Geldingafell | W 271° | 806 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:34 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 02:26 | 22:13 | 00:29 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:24 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 11:36 | — | 15:11 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/4335401227
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