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Record SL-814151 · Wikidata Q1547402

Kirkjufell

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Elevation
463 m
1,519 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
64.9399° N, 23.3075° W
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Kirkjufell
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Description

Wikipedia

Kirkjufell (Icelandic: [ˈcʰɪr̥cʏˌfɛtl̥] , "Church Mountain") is a 463 m high hill on the north coast of Iceland's Snæfellsnes peninsula, near the town of Grundarfjörður. It is claimed to be the most photographed mountain in the country. Kirkjufell was one of the filming locations for Game of Thrones season 6 and 7, featuring as the "arrowhead mountain" that the Hound and the company north of the Wall see when capturing a wight.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Mýrarhyma 588 m SW 220° 2.5 km
Skerðingsstaðafjall 661 m SW 246° 4.2 km