- Elevation, modelled
- 223 m
- Tallest summit within 19.5 miles
- Jónstindur883 m · 14.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road16.8 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:21local time
- Coordinates
- 65.9030, -16.4969
Glöppa is a attraction, at a modelled 223 m. Jónstindur stands 883 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hólmárfossar, a waterfall 1.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Glöppa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jónstindur | SW 231° | 883 m | 14.4 mi |
| Kistufjall | W 264° | 839 m | 17.9 mi |
| Krafla | SSW 207° | 818 m | 14.6 mi |
| Gagndagahnjúkur | ENE 72° | 816 m | 12.9 mi |
| Jörundur | SSW 196° | 808 m | 15.3 mi |
| Graddabunga | SSW 208° | 783 m | 13.2 mi |
| Hvannstaðafjallgarðar | E 88° | 771 m | 13.5 mi |
| Hlíðarfjall | SSW 213° | 771 m | 18.6 mi |
- 16.8 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 15
- Kallbjarg: 1.1 mi
- Karl og Kerling: 1.8 mi
- Hljóðaklettar: 3.0 mi
- Botnstjörn: 6.6 mi
- Ásbyrgi: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Hólmárfossar: 1.0 mi
- Réttarfoss: 2.4 mi
- Hafragilsfoss: 5.6 mi
- Dettifoss: 6.9 mi
- Selfoss: 7.5 mi
Museums: 3
- Kröflustöð: 15.9 mi
- Fuglasafn Sigurgeirs: 23.6 mi
- Grenjaðarstaður: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Fagridalur: 15.6 mi
- Hallgrímur og Ólafía: 22.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Ystihver: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:13 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:04 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 11:39 | — | 14:31 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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