- Elevation
- 602 m
- Tallest summit within 16.4 miles
- Heiðarhorn1,053 m · 10.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road1.9 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 64.3438, -21.9163
Akrafjall rises to 602 m. Heiðarhorn stands 1,053 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Geirmundartindur, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.9 miles off.
mountain
Wikidata Q842167, matched on coordinates and name (826 m apart).
- Elevation
- 602 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Akrafjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heiðarhorn | NNE 29° | 1,053 m | 10.0 mi |
| Skessuhorn | NNE 32° | 967 m | 12.1 mi |
| Esja | SE 131° | 914 m | 10.3 mi |
| Hátindur | SE 126° | 909 m | 11.7 mi |
| Kambshorn | SE 146° | 851 m | 8.9 mi |
| Gildalshnúkur | N 3° | 844 m | 10.3 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | SE 134° | 843 m | 11.3 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | SE 141° | 840 m | 9.8 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Geirmundartindur: 0.8 mi
- Jökulbunga: 1.1 mi
- Háihnúkur: 2.0 mi
- Tíðaskarð: 5.1 mi
- Lokufjall: 5.6 mi
Historic sites: 60
- Airplane C-47 Skytrain crash site: 1.5 mi
- Sjómaðurinn: 5.3 mi
- Hafmeyjarslysið: 5.9 mi
- HMCS Skeena: 11.8 mi
- Ankeri - 7. apríl 1906: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls
- Skeiðflatafoss: 2.1 mi
- Hellufoss: 2.1 mi
- Lambafossar: 2.3 mi
- Kúafoss: 2.3 mi
- Háifoss: 2.3 mi
Attractions: 51
- Kvika: 12.8 mi
- Lava Show: 12.9 mi
- FlyOver Iceland: 13.0 mi
- Þúfa: 13.1 mi
- Óðinn: 13.2 mi
Museums: 38
- Byggðarsafnið: 4.2 mi
- Hernámssetrið: 10.3 mi
- Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center: 13.0 mi
- Hvalasýningin: 13.0 mi
- Lyfjafræðisafn: 13.1 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 10.7 mi
- Krosslaug: 24.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Langisandur: 4.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 5.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:38 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 02:50 | 22:09 | 00:10 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:28 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:26 | — | 15:26 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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