- Elevation, modelled
- 142 m
- Tallest summit within 17.1 miles
- Hafratindur923 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road20.6 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 65.4524, -21.6510
Gullfoss is a waterfall, at a modelled 142 m. Hafratindur stands 923 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Efri-Stokkafoss, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 21 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Gullfoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hafratindur | SW 224° | 923 m | 14.0 mi |
| Skeggöxl | SW 217° | 815 m | 16.3 mi |
| Sandfell | SW 230° | 764 m | 15.6 mi |
| Hólkonuhnúkur | S 177° | 723 m | 6.3 mi |
| Gaflfell | SSE 169° | 696 m | 7.4 mi |
| Miðfjall | SSW 208° | 616 m | 11.4 mi |
| Heiðarbæjarheiði | NNW 346° | 612 m | 6.9 mi |
| Skálafjall | SSW 210° | 606 m | 14.1 mi |
- 20.6 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lambafell: 1.2 mi
- Brekkufjall: 1.8 mi
- Bruni: 2.6 mi
- Þverfell: 4.4 mi
- Bakkasnjófell: 5.2 mi
Waterfalls: 21
- Efri-Stokkafoss: 0.1 mi
- Neðri-Stokkafoss: 0.2 mi
- Kvíafoss: 0.2 mi
- Bellufoss: 0.3 mi
- Hundafossar: 0.3 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Ólafsdalur: 3.6 mi
- Skáldin þrjú: 8.8 mi
- Skipaskurður: 9.0 mi
- Magnús Jónsson í Tjaldanesi: 10.0 mi
- Skógar: 15.9 mi
Museums: 7
- The Sheep Farming Museum: 13.2 mi
- Báta og hlunnindasýningin: 15.8 mi
- Galdrasýning á Ströndum: 17.6 mi
- Selasetur Íslands, Upplýsingamiðstöð: 20.6 mi
- Bardúsa verslunarminjasafn: 20.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- Bjartmarssteinn: 11.7 mi
- Heitir pottar á Drangsnesi: 17.3 mi
- Kerling: 17.5 mi
- Ánastaðarstapi: 19.0 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Einireykir: 15.5 mi
- Gvendarlaug hin forna: 23.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:35 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 02:06 | 22:19 | 00:53 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:25 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 11:48 | — | 15:03 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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