Waterfall · Iceland
Tröllafossar
Tröllafossar is a waterfall, at a modelled elevation of 86 m. Heiðarhorn stands 1,053 m to the south-southwest, 9.8 miles off. Ring Road passes 6.1 miles off.
How to reach it
Coordinates64.59133, -21.58278
- 6.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Glanni · 11 mi
- Bird watching · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Tröllafossar: 0.1 mi
- Tröllafossar: 0.1 mi
- Veiðifoss: 0.2 mi
- Lækjarfoss: 0.2 mi
- Kerin: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Varmalækjarmúli: 1.8 mi
- Skálpastaðahnöttur: 2.8 mi
- Skorradalsháls: 3.3 mi
- Skálafell: 4.4 mi
- Háihnúkur: 5.4 mi
Artworks: 13
- Fjallid: 7.2 mi
- Sonatorrek: 10.1 mi
- Brákin: 10.8 mi
- The Phoenix: 15.3 mi
- Elínar sæti: 22.8 mi
Attractions: 12
- Tröllagarðurinn: 0.1 mi
- Tiny Dwarven Houses: 6.7 mi
- Deildartunguhver: 7.1 mi
- Sturlureykir-Visiting Horse Farm: 8.1 mi
- Snorralaug: 10.0 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Skallagrímshaugur: 10.6 mi
- Egill Skallagrímsson reiðir lík Böðvars: 10.6 mi
- Brákarsund: 10.8 mi
- Krosslaug: 12.8 mi
- Airplane C-47 Skytrain crash site: 20.6 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Andakíll: 5.2 mi
- Einkunnir: 9.6 mi
- Friðland við Fitjaá í Skorradal: 11.3 mi
- Grábrókargígar: 12.5 mi
- Steðji (Staupasteinn): 16.0 mi
Museums: 6
- Landbúnaðarsafn Íslands: 5.7 mi
- Snorrastofa: 10.0 mi
- Safnahús Borgarfjarðar: 10.7 mi
- Landnámssetur Íslands: 10.8 mi
- Hernámssetrið: 12.5 mi
Hot springs: 5
- Árhver: 8.0 mi
- Skrifla: 10.1 mi
- Krosslaug: 12.7 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 15.0 mi
- Selgil: 23.5 mi
Parks: 3
- Einkunnir: 9.8 mi
- Skallagrímsgarður: 10.6 mi
- Kveldúlfsvöllur: 10.6 mi
Gardens: 1
- Yndisgarðurinn á Hvanneyri: 5.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Tröllaklettar: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 1
- Langisandur: 23.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Tröllafossar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heiðarhorn | SSW 211° | 1,053 m | 9.8 mi |
| Skessuhorn | SSW 207° | 967 m | 7.7 mi |
| Gildalshnúkur | SW 234° | 844 m | 11.6 mi |
| Hafnarfjall | SW 236° | 791 m | 11.8 mi |
| Ytri-Svartitindur | SW 223° | 784 m | 10.0 mi |
| Hróarstindur | SW 229° | 767 m | 11.4 mi |
| Innri-Svartitindur | SW 224° | 726 m | 9.2 mi |
| Tungukollur | SW 235° | 666 m | 9.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:37 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 02:42 | 22:10 | 00:16 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:27 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 11:30 | — | 15:21 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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