- Elevation, modelled
- 196 m
- Tallest summit within 13.3 miles
- Syðstasúla1,093 m · 4.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road18.7 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:39local time
- Coordinates
- 64.2808, -21.0956
Hvannagjá is a cliff, at a modelled 196 m. Syðstasúla stands 1,093 m to the north-northwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Snókagjá, a cliff 0.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Hvannagjá. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syðstasúla | NNW 333° | 1,093 m | 4.3 mi |
| Miðsúla | NNW 340° | 1,086 m | 4.7 mi |
| Vestursúla | NNW 331° | 1,086 m | 5.7 mi |
| Háasúla | NNW 345° | 1,023 m | 5.6 mi |
| Súlnaberg | N 350° | 954 m | 4.8 mi |
| Skefilfjöll | E 80° | 897 m | 9.2 mi |
| Klukkutindar | ENE 78° | 880 m | 10.6 mi |
| Kálfstindar | E 98° | 877 m | 8.0 mi |
- 18.7 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Urriðafoss · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Öxarárfoss: 1.2 mi
- Þórufoss: 8.3 mi
- Staur: 8.7 mi
- Stóragil: 8.8 mi
- Folaldafoss: 8.9 mi
Peaks
- Bæjarfell: 1.7 mi
- Orustuhóll: 2.1 mi
- Stórhöfði: 2.6 mi
- Selfjall: 2.8 mi
- Ármannsfell: 3.7 mi
Attractions: 27
- Peningagjá: 1.7 mi
- Þingvellir: 1.7 mi
- Flekaskilin: 1.8 mi
- Silfra: 1.9 mi
- Grynningar: 1.9 mi
Cliffs: 25
- Snókagjá: 0.5 mi
- Stekkjargjá: 1.1 mi
- Vallagjá: 1.1 mi
- Flosagjá: 1.4 mi
- Brennugjá: 1.5 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Skógarkot: 1.5 mi
- Lögberg: 1.7 mi
- Vinaskógur: 3.7 mi
- Melkot: 5.5 mi
- Selkot: 5.5 mi
Hot springs: 13
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 15.4 mi
- Krosslaug: 15.8 mi
- Hverahild: 20.4 mi
- Þvottahver: 23.9 mi
- Sísjóðandi: 23.9 mi
Artworks: 10
- Jónas Jónsson: 11.6 mi
- The Phoenix: 15.6 mi
- Hús tímans - hús skáldsins: 19.3 mi
- Flatus Lifir: 19.9 mi
- Íslandsvitinn: 21.6 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Steðji (Staupasteinn): 14.5 mi
- Bringur: 15.0 mi
- Friðland við Fitjaá í Skorradal: 15.0 mi
- Tungufoss: 18.9 mi
- Álafoss: 19.1 mi
Museums: 9
- Þingvellir: Hjarta lands og þjóðar: 2.0 mi
- Orkusýning: 13.1 mi
- Gljúfrasteinn: 16.2 mi
- Hernámssetrið: 17.8 mi
- Jarðhitasýningin: 19.2 mi
Parks: 7
- Yndisskógur: 17.1 mi
- Skrúðgarðurinn: 19.5 mi
- Hallsteinsgarður: 22.9 mi
- Tryggvagarður: 23.9 mi
- Sigtúnsgarður: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Guðmundarlundur: 18.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:35 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 02:49 | 22:05 | 00:05 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:25 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 11:22 | — | 15:24 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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