Waterfall · Iceland
Dynjandi
Dynjandi is a waterfall, at a modelled elevation of 226 m. Kaldbakur stands 998 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hæstahjallafoss, a waterfall 0.1 miles away.
The story
Series of waterfalls located in the Westfjords, Iceland.
Wikidata Q281535, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates65.73278, -23.19925
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Botnshnúkur: 3.4 mi
- Botsnhorn: 5.3 mi
- Sandafell: 13.0 mi
- Nónborg: 13.6 mi
- Hvestunúpur: 13.7 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Og nefndu landið Ísland: 10.9 mi
- Kaleikur: 14.4 mi
- Kroppstaðir: 17.5 mi
- Brynjólfur Sveinsson: 20.1 mi
- Kleifabúi: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Hæstahjallafoss: 0.1 mi
- Strompgljúfrafoss: 0.2 mi
- Göngumannafoss: 0.2 mi
- Hrísvaðsfoss: 0.3 mi
- Kvíslarfoss: 0.3 mi
Museums: 7
- Skrímslasetrið: 11.8 mi
- Melódíur Minninganna: 11.8 mi
- Litli Bær: 20.6 mi
- Arctic Fox Centre: 21.4 mi
- Safn Samúels Jónssonar: 22.7 mi
Springs: 6
- Vegavinnubaðið: 10.2 mi
- Krosslaug: 15.9 mi
- Galtahryggjarlaug: 16.5 mi
- Hörgshlíðarlaug: 17.5 mi
- Gjörvidalslaug: 19.6 mi
Attractions: 3
- Melrakkasetur Íslands: 21.4 mi
- Garðar BA 64: 23.5 mi
- Þrívíddargangbraut: 23.7 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Dynjandislaug: 0.3 mi
- Hellulaug: 10.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Dynjandi í Arnarfirði: 0.8 mi
- Surtarbrandsgil: 14.3 mi
Gardens: 2
- Skrúður: 17.2 mi
- Simsongarður: 22.7 mi
Parks: 2
- Austurvöllur: 23.7 mi
- Jónsgarður: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Dynjandi. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaldbakur | WNW 295° | 998 m | 14.3 mi |
| Sauratindar | N 11° | 856 m | 21.1 mi |
| Skálarfjall | WNW 303° | 810 m | 20.4 mi |
| Rembingur | N 354° | 799 m | 19.9 mi |
| Kroppstaðafjall | N 350° | 768 m | 19.1 mi |
| Botnshnúkur | SE 141° | 750 m | 3.4 mi |
| Búrfell | N 354° | 745 m | 22.9 mi |
| Breiðafell | N 359° | 745 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 18:40 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:31 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 12:01 | — | 15:02 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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