- Elevation, modelled
- 248 m
- Tallest summit within 16.7 miles
- Hábunga Mýrdalsjökuls1,495 m · 14.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road10.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:41local time
- Coordinates
- 63.7102, -18.7201
Hólmsárfoss is a waterfall, at a modelled 248 m. Hábunga Mýrdalsjökuls stands 1,495 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Loðnugiljahaus, a peak 3.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 10 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Hólmsárfoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hábunga Mýrdalsjökuls | SW 230° | 1,495 m | 14.4 mi |
| Tindafjall | N 353° | 1,056 m | 16.6 mi |
| Sandfell | NW 321° | 1,033 m | 14.1 mi |
| Strútur | NW 324° | 971 m | 11.1 mi |
| Útigönguhöfði | NW 309° | 970 m | 16.3 mi |
| Svartahnúksfjöll | NNW 343° | 881 m | 11.0 mi |
| Jökulshöfuð | SW 215° | 845 m | 13.0 mi |
| Öldufell | NW 307° | 810 m | 5.4 mi |
- 10.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Álftaversgígar · 14 mi
- Skaftáreldahraun · 17 mi
- Hatta · 21 mi
- Svarta ströndin í Vík í Mýrdal · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Loðnugiljahaus: 3.3 mi
- Austastihryggur: 3.9 mi
- Einhyrningur: 4.0 mi
- Miðhryggur: 4.4 mi
- Suður-Kerlingarhnúkur: 4.8 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Bláfjallakvísl: 5.0 mi
- Axlafoss: 6.8 mi
- Leirárfoss: 7.8 mi
- Hrúthálsafoss: 11.1 mi
- Huldufoss: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 14
- Laufskálavarða: 11.2 mi
- Eldhraun: 15.9 mi
- Fjaðrárgljúfur: 17.2 mi
- Grænihryggur: 18.0 mi
- Stórihver: 21.3 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Svavar S. Tómasson: 19.9 mi
- Ido Keinan: 21.0 mi
- Hér var Eldmessan: 21.2 mi
- Fell: 22.1 mi
- Elisabeth Brimnes, Dagmar Kristvinsdóttir, Ivar Finn Stampe: 22.5 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Strútslaug: 13.3 mi
- Brennisteinsalda: 22.1 mi
Museums: 2
- Kirkjubaejarstofa: 21.2 mi
- Kötlusetur - Katla visitor centre: 22.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dyrhólaeyjarviti: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:27 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 02:53 | 21:51 | 23:41 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:17 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 11:03 | — | 15:24 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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