Waterfall · Iceland
Strútsfoss
Strútsfoss is a waterfall, at a modelled elevation of 556 m. Nálhúshnjúkar stands 1,210 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Kiðufell, a peak 1.9 miles away. Ring Road passes 18 miles off.
How to reach it
Coordinates64.89441, -15.02367
- 17.5 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Kiðufell: 1.9 mi
- Grenisöldur: 3.7 mi
- Tunguárfell: 5.5 mi
- Sauðahlíðar: 6.6 mi
- Hraungarður: 8.0 mi
Waterfalls: 24
- Faxi: 8.6 mi
- Stuðlafoss: 8.9 mi
- Kirkjufoss: 9.6 mi
- Slæðufoss: 10.1 mi
- Menglaðarfoss: 10.5 mi
Attractions: 6
- Cable Box: 6.0 mi
- Cableway: 7.0 mi
- Guttormslundur: 15.2 mi
- Stuðlagil: 20.3 mi
- Tröllakrókar: 21.3 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Minningarmörk úr hofnum kirkjugarðsi: 8.6 mi
- Hjálmar Guðmundsson: 15.0 mi
- Víðinesi: 16.6 mi
Museums: 2
- Óbyggðasetur Íslands: 6.2 mi
- Skriðuklaustur: 10.3 mi
Artworks: 1
- Eilifðardraumurinn: 8.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Laugarfellslaug: 13.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Hafrahvammagljúfur: 21.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Teigarhorn: 22.9 mi
Parks: 1
- Grænafell: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Strútsfoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nálhúshnjúkar | WSW 258° | 1,210 m | 15.0 mi |
| Skúmhöttur | ENE 57° | 1,182 m | 18.9 mi |
| Jökultindur | E 85° | 1,171 m | 16.5 mi |
| Hrossatindur | SE 131° | 1,156 m | 18.8 mi |
| Botnatindur | ENE 58° | 1,146 m | 19.9 mi |
| Hallbjarnarstaðatindur | ENE 65° | 1,145 m | 15.4 mi |
| Nóntindur | SE 133° | 1,141 m | 16.4 mi |
| Hádegishnúkur | NE 49° | 1,129 m | 20.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:10 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 02:05 | 21:47 | 00:00 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:00 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 11:09 | — | 14:48 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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