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Tröllafoss

Tröllafoss is a waterfall, at a modelled elevation of 217 m. Esja stands 914 m to the west-northwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Þríhnúkar, a peak 0.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 4.8 miles off.

The story

Waterfall of the Leirvogsá river, Iceland.

Wikidata Q4612764, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates64.21002, -21.53498

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks
  • Þríhnúkar: 0.6 mi
  • Stardalshnúkur: 1.1 mi
  • Múli: 2.3 mi
  • Skálafellsöxl: 2.4 mi
  • Móskarðshnjúkar: 2.4 mi
Historic sites: 58
Attractions: 56
  • Sjávarfoss: 10.2 mi
  • Borholuhús: 11.0 mi
  • Dofri: 11.0 mi
  • Heimilisfuglar: 11.2 mi
  • Hestar: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls
  • Helgufoss: 2.4 mi
  • Kollafjarðarárfoss: 4.4 mi
  • Flekkudalsfossar: 4.8 mi
  • Tungufoss: 4.9 mi
  • Álafoss: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves: 39
Museums: 39
Parks: 38
  • Hallsteinsgarður: 8.9 mi
  • Kambsvöllur: 10.9 mi
  • Lottutún: 11.1 mi
  • Grundargerðisgarður: 11.7 mi
  • Garðaflöt: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 29
  • Virkið: 10.4 mi
  • Þórishamar: 11.5 mi
  • Lambagjá: 12.2 mi
  • Klofningur: 12.2 mi
  • Nefjagjá: 12.6 mi
Gardens: 5
Hot springs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Hjallaflatir: 14.2 mi
  • Vífilsstaðahlíð: 14.5 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Langisandur: 17.2 mi
  • Þorli: 24.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Mud Pot: 11.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Tröllafoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
EsjaWNW914 m4.4 mi
HátindurNW909 m3.1 mi
KambshornWNW851 m6.7 mi
GunnlaugsskarðWNW843 m3.6 mi
ÞverfellshornWNW840 m5.5 mi
SkeggiSE815 m10.6 mi
MóskarðshnjúkarNNE800 m2.4 mi
SkálafellNE774 m3.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:3719:41
June solstice02:5322:0600:05
September equinox07:0918:2719:30
December solstice11:23—15:27

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/310931527

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