Waterfall · Iceland
Írárfoss
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Írárfoss is a waterfall, at a modelled elevation of 113 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the east-northeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Miðskálagil, a attraction 0.9 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.9 miles off.
How to reach it
Coordinates63.57691, -19.82792
- 0.9 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Eyjafjallajökull Viewpoint · 5 mi
- Skógafoss Viewpoint · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Þríhyrningur: 1.8 mi
- Holtsnúpur: 2.8 mi
- Stórhöfði: 3.6 mi
- Fagrafell: 5.3 mi
- Lambafell: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 27
- Blóðrefafoss: 3.3 mi
- Drífandi: 4.7 mi
- Seljalandsfoss: 5.6 mi
- Gljúfrabúi: 5.7 mi
- Nauthúsafoss: 6.3 mi
Attractions: 24
- Miðskálagil: 0.9 mi
- Bra Fence: 3.7 mi
- Steinahellir: 3.8 mi
- Paradísarhellir: 4.3 mi
- Rútshellir: 8.7 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Kliftorfa: 1.3 mi
- Oskar Sigurjónsson: 12.2 mi
- Elisabeth Brimnes, Dagmar Kristvinsdóttir, Ivar Finn Stampe: 12.8 mi
- Tóftir fjárhúss og garðs: 13.5 mi
- Legsteinn séra Jóns Thorsteinssonar píslarvotts: 16.3 mi
Artworks: 5
- Landsíminn: 16.3 mi
- minning berglindar: 16.5 mi
- steinbauti í tjörn: 16.6 mi
- Alda aldanna: 16.7 mi
- Guðmundur Einarsson: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- crab rock: 8.7 mi
- krabbuberg: 8.7 mi
Parks: 2
- Þorsteinslundur: 10.3 mi
- Stakkagerðistún: 16.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Stafsnes: 17.5 mi
- Víkin: 18.3 mi
Gardens: 1
- Nínulundur: 10.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dyrhólaeyjarviti: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Írárfoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hámundur | ENE 66° | 1,666 m | 7.2 mi |
| Guðnasteinn | ENE 59° | 1,500 m | 6.5 mi |
| Goðasteinn | NE 54° | 1,497 m | 6.7 mi |
| Saxi | NNE 24° | 1,308 m | 15.7 mi |
| Búri | NNE 26° | 1,237 m | 15.4 mi |
| Gráfell | NNE 26° | 1,059 m | 14.2 mi |
| Stóra Bláfell | NNE 22° | 1,011 m | 13.9 mi |
| Merkurtungnahaus | ENE 64° | 868 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:32 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 03:01 | 21:54 | 23:43 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:22 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 11:05 | — | 15:31 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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