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Europe / Iceland / Southern Region / Kristínartindar
Record SL-814180 · Wikidata Q1789438

Kristínartindar

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Elevation
1,126 m
3,694 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
64.0695° N, 16.9261° W
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Kristínartindar
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Description

Wikipedia

Kristínartindar is a mountain in Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland. It has a height of 1,126 m above sea level and its knife-edge summit straddles two glacier valleys. On a clear day, Iceland's tallest waterfall, Morsárfoss, is visible from the summit. During the summer months, a trail allows experienced hikers to ascend the mountain from the park's visitor centre. Trail S4 is a circular route of 17,9 km with an elevation gain of 1215 m.

Best months

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Skerhóll 524 m SW 224° 3.5 km
Rauðhellar 731 m W 286° 4.0 km
Skarðatindur 1,385 m NE 55° 4.1 km