- Elevation, modelled
- 277 m
- Tallest summit within 17.1 miles
- Ok1,170 m · 12.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road11.4 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:40local time
- Coordinates
- 64.6195, -21.2939
Rauðfossar is a waterfall, at a modelled 277 m. Ok stands 1,170 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Beltisfoss, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 11 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Rauðfossar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ok | E 96° | 1,170 m | 12.4 mi |
| Skessuhorn | SW 234° | 967 m | 15.0 mi |
| Baula | NNW 345° | 934 m | 16.4 mi |
| Fanntófell | ESE 116° | 893 m | 11.7 mi |
| Hvalfell | S 171° | 852 m | 16.4 mi |
| Lyklafell | ESE 110° | 845 m | 12.9 mi |
| Kvígindisfell | SSE 155° | 783 m | 16.2 mi |
| Þverfell | SSE 150° | 654 m | 11.8 mi |
- 11.4 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Glanni · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Beltisfoss: 0.2 mi
- Skúti: 1.2 mi
- Götufoss: 1.8 mi
- Litlifoss: 1.9 mi
- Vaðfoss: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Hægindakotshnúkur: 1.1 mi
- Hægindakotshnúkur: 1.5 mi
- Steindórsstaðaöxl: 2.7 mi
- Reyðarfell: 3.9 mi
- Lundarháls: 4.2 mi
Attractions: 16
- Snorralaug: 3.1 mi
- Sturlureykir-Visiting Horse Farm: 4.0 mi
- Deildartunguhver: 4.6 mi
- Geitfjársetrið: 6.3 mi
- Tröllagarðurinn: 8.7 mi
Hot springs: 6
- Skrifla: 3.1 mi
- Árhver: 3.4 mi
- Krosslaug: 8.3 mi
- Selgil: 14.7 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 18.8 mi
Museums: 5
- Snorrastofa: 3.1 mi
- Landbúnaðarsafn Íslands: 14.4 mi
- Hernámssetrið: 17.2 mi
- Safnahús Borgarfjarðar: 19.4 mi
- Landnámssetur Íslands: 19.5 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Krosslaug: 8.4 mi
- Skallagrímshaugur: 19.4 mi
- Egill Skallagrímsson reiðir lík Böðvars: 19.4 mi
- Brákarsund: 19.6 mi
- Melkot: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:35 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 02:40 | 22:09 | 00:16 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:25 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 11:29 | — | 15:19 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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