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Nauthúsafoss

Nauthúsafoss, seen from above at true elevation

Nauthúsafoss is a waterfall, at a modelled elevation of 216 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the east-southeast, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Stóra Dímon, a peak 2.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 6.0 miles off.

What the record says

Height
7 m

How to reach it

Coordinates63.66755, -19.85661

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 30
Attractions: 24
  • Þorsteinslundur: 4.0 mi
  • Paradísarhellir: 5.8 mi
  • Miðskálagil: 6.3 mi
  • Drumbabót: 8.5 mi
  • Bra Fence: 9.2 mi
Historic sites: 10
Museums: 9
  • Saga Centre: 12.6 mi
  • Skógasafn: 14.8 mi
  • Sagnagarður Soil Conservation Visitor Centre: 17.5 mi
  • Landlyst: 19.8 mi
  • Skansinn: 19.9 mi
Artworks: 5
Cliffs: 3
  • crab rock: 7.0 mi
  • krabbuberg: 7.1 mi
  • Hekla caldera: 23.2 mi
Parks: 2
  • Þorsteinslundur: 4.0 mi
  • Stakkagerðistún: 20.2 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Stafsnes: 20.8 mi
  • Víkin: 22.3 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Nínulundur: 4.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Nauthúsafoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HámundurESE1,666 m8.1 mi
GuðnasteinnESE1,500 m7.1 mi
GoðasteinnESE1,497 m6.7 mi
ÝmirNE1,464 m12.1 mi
ÝmaNE1,462 m12.3 mi
SaxiNE1,308 m10.8 mi
ÁsgrindurNE1,299 m12.7 mi
SindriNE1,272 m13.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:3219:34
June solstice02:5921:5523:45
September equinox07:0318:2219:23
December solstice11:07—15:30

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6689478339

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