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Granni

Granni is a waterfall, at a modelled elevation of 446 m. Öxl stands 1,214 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Háifoss, a waterfall 0.1 miles away.

The story

The Granni (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkranːɪ]) is a waterfall that cascades into the Fossardalur right beside the Háifoss.

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Wikidata Q59343147, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates64.20917, -19.68329

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Skúmstungnaheiði: 4.8 mi
  • Valafell: 9.1 mi
  • Sauðafell: 9.5 mi
  • Búrfell: 9.8 mi
  • Næfurholtsfjöll: 12.1 mi
Waterfalls: 23
Hot springs: 12
  • Hrunalaug: 18.0 mi
  • Kúalaug: 19.7 mi
  • Sóði: 19.8 mi
  • Smiður: 19.8 mi
  • Þvottahver: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 10
Historic sites: 6
  • Stöng: 4.5 mi
  • Þjóðveldisbær: 7.4 mi
  • Sigríður Tómasdóttir: 15.5 mi
  • Ásasel: 15.9 mi
  • Bergþór úr Bláfelli: 19.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • Reykholtslaug: 5.1 mi
  • Hrunalaug: 18.0 mi
  • Martinslaug: 19.8 mi
  • Reykholtshver: 22.9 mi
Museums: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Hekla caldera: 14.9 mi
Parks: 1
  • Ungmennafélagsgarður: 19.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Granni. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ÖxlS 182°1,214 m15.5 mi
BláfellNNW 345°1,204 m20.0 mi
LaufafellSSE 153°1,184 m22.8 mi
LitlhöfðiSE 139°1,146 m20.1 mi
HrafntinnuskerSE 141°1,141 m24.4 mi
HáaldaSE 133°1,128 m21.8 mi
LöðmundurESE 124°1,077 m17.9 mi
StórhöfðiSE 133°1,043 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:3019:33
June solstice02:4521:5923:57
September equinox07:0218:2019:23
December solstice11:1515:20

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/3706339118

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