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Valabjörg

Valabjörg, seen from above at true elevation

Valabjörg rises to 356 m. Botna-Skyrtunna stands 988 m to the east-southeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Gríshóll, a peak 0.9 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
356 m

How to reach it

Coordinates64.96220, -22.77612

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Gríshóll: 0.9 mi
  • Írafell: 1.1 mi
  • Grímsfjall: 1.6 mi
  • Drápuhlíðarfjall: 1.8 mi
  • Kerlingarfjall: 2.0 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Nátthagafoss: 3.0 mi
  • Selvallafoss: 4.1 mi
  • Rjúkandi: 5.9 mi
  • Grundarfoss: 13.5 mi
  • Rjúkandafoss: 13.7 mi
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 4
Attractions: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Parks: 1
  • Freyjulundur: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Veðurhorfur: 14.5 mi
Springs: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Landbrotalaug: 16.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Valabjörg. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Botna-SkyrtunnaESE 113°988 m6.6 mi
LjósufjöllESE 119°988 m6.9 mi
SkyrtunnaESE 115°956 m9.4 mi
HólsfjallSW 230°950 m9.0 mi
HreggnasiSE 125°947 m4.3 mi
RauðakúlaSE 137°917 m4.5 mi
SvörtufellESE 114°880 m10.1 mi
ElliðatindarSW 219°864 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3318:4119:46
June solstice02:3422:1800:33
September equinox07:1418:3119:36
December solstice11:42—15:18

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4333948805

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