- Elevation
- 1,151 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Jökulfjall1,408 m · 13.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road2.8 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:31local time
- Coordinates
- 65.5138, -19.1960
Akrafjall rises to 1,151 m. Jökulfjall stands 1,408 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Akraöxl, a peak 1.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.8 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1151 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Akrafjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jökulfjall | NE 50° | 1,408 m | 13.5 mi |
| Péturhnjúkur | NE 43° | 1,406 m | 15.5 mi |
| Lambárhnjúkur | NE 56° | 1,311 m | 15.3 mi |
| Gíslahnjúkur | NE 53° | 1,308 m | 14.5 mi |
| Flöguselshnjúkur | ENE 67° | 1,303 m | 14.5 mi |
| Lambárhnjúkur | NNE 28° | 1,282 m | 6.4 mi |
| Sandárhnjúkur | ENE 61° | 1,274 m | 12.6 mi |
| Grasárdalshnjúkur | NNE 15° | 1,264 m | 7.8 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bólugilsfoss · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Akraöxl: 1.4 mi
- Sólheimafjall: 1.7 mi
- Kistufjall: 2.8 mi
- Tungufjall: 4.1 mi
- Glóðafeykir: 4.3 mi
Museums: 6
- Náttúrugripasafn Skagafjarðar: 7.8 mi
- Glaumbær: 11.1 mi
- Sögusetur Íslenska Hestsins: 15.3 mi
- Nýibær: 15.4 mi
- Samgönguminjasafnið í Stóragerði: 20.6 mi
Attractions: 5
- Hólar: 15.4 mi
- Auðunarstofa: 15.4 mi
- Skagafjörður: 19.3 mi
- Ernan (skipsflak): 19.8 mi
- Hannesarskjól: 20.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Bólugilsfoss: 4.2 mi
- Reykjafoss: 5.5 mi
- Háaleitisfoss: 13.8 mi
- Ingjaldsfossar: 18.1 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Tyrfingsstadir á Kjálka: 8.9 mi
- Stephan G. Stephansson: 9.3 mi
- Tungufell: 23.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Fosslaug: 5.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:25 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 01:51 | 22:10 | 00:47 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:15 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 11:40 | — | 14:52 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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