- Elevation, modelled
- 156 m
- Tallest summit within 12.7 miles
- Ljósufjöll988 m · 7.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road24.5 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:44local time
- Coordinates
- 64.9039, -22.3297
Rjúkandafoss is a waterfall, at a modelled 156 m. Ljósufjöll stands 988 m to the west, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Rauðamelsölkelda, a attraction 0.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 24 miles off.
waterfall in Iceland (Snæfellsnes)
Wikidata Q131839679, matched on coordinates and name (0 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Rjúkandafoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ljósufjöll | W 276° | 988 m | 7.1 mi |
| Botna-Skyrtunna | WNW 281° | 988 m | 7.1 mi |
| Skyrtunna | W 271° | 956 m | 4.5 mi |
| Hreggnasi | W 279° | 947 m | 9.7 mi |
| Rauðakúla | W 274° | 917 m | 10.1 mi |
| Geirshnúkur | E 85° | 895 m | 9.8 mi |
| Svörtufell | W 269° | 880 m | 3.9 mi |
| Tröllakirkja | SE 142° | 862 m | 7.3 mi |
- 24.5 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Selfell: 1.1 mi
- Flatnahryggur: 2.2 mi
- Sjónarfell: 2.7 mi
- Svínafell: 3.0 mi
- Sáta: 3.4 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Bakkárfoss: 8.0 mi
- Lambhagafoss: 9.7 mi
- Nátthagafoss: 11.0 mi
- Veiðifoss: 13.3 mi
- Rjúkandi: 13.7 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Kolbeinsstaðir: 6.1 mi
- Bjarni frá Vogi: 18.6 mi
- Dagverðarnessel: 19.1 mi
- Jóhannes úr Kötlum: 21.7 mi
- Sturla Þórðarson: 21.8 mi
Museums: 4
- Æðarsetur Íslands: 16.7 mi
- Norwegian House: 16.7 mi
- Vatnasafn: 16.7 mi
- Bjarnarhöfn Museum: 19.6 mi
Attractions: 2
- Rauðamelsölkelda: 0.6 mi
- Hamrabelti Gerðubergi: 3.3 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Landbrotalaug: 5.0 mi
- Grafarlaug: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 18:39 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 02:34 | 22:16 | 00:29 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:29 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 11:39 | — | 15:17 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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