- Elevation
- 1,038 m
- Tallest summit within 15.3 miles
- Jökulfjall1,408 m · 13.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road2.4 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:32local time
- Coordinates
- 65.5307, -19.2241
Akraöxl rises to 1,038 m. Jökulfjall stands 1,408 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Akrafjall, a peak 1.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1038 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Akraöxl. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jökulfjall | NE 56° | 1,408 m | 13.5 mi |
| Péturhnjúkur | NE 48° | 1,406 m | 15.2 mi |
| Gíslahnjúkur | ENE 59° | 1,308 m | 14.5 mi |
| Flöguselshnjúkur | ENE 72° | 1,303 m | 14.9 mi |
| Lambárhnjúkur | NE 40° | 1,282 m | 5.9 mi |
| Sandárhnjúkur | ENE 68° | 1,274 m | 12.8 mi |
| Grasárdalshnjúkur | NNE 23° | 1,264 m | 7.0 mi |
| Víkingsfjall | E 94° | 1,251 m | 13.2 mi |
- 2.4 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bólugilsfoss · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Akrafjall: 1.4 mi
- Glóðafeykir: 2.9 mi
- Sólheimafjall: 3.0 mi
- Tungufjall: 3.7 mi
- Blönduhlíðarfjall: 3.9 mi
Museums: 6
- Náttúrugripasafn Skagafjarðar: 6.7 mi
- Glaumbær: 9.8 mi
- Sögusetur Íslenska Hestsins: 14.3 mi
- Nýibær: 14.4 mi
- Samgönguminjasafnið í Stóragerði: 19.3 mi
Attractions: 6
- Hólar: 14.4 mi
- Auðunarstofa: 14.4 mi
- Skagafjörður: 17.9 mi
- Ernan (skipsflak): 18.4 mi
- Hannesarskjól: 19.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Reykjafoss: 5.2 mi
- Bólugilsfoss: 5.4 mi
- Háaleitisfoss: 14.3 mi
- Ingjaldsfossar: 17.5 mi
- Holárfoss: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Stephan G. Stephansson: 8.4 mi
- Tyrfingsstadir á Kjálka: 10.2 mi
- Tungufell: 21.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Fosslaug: 5.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:25 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 01:50 | 22:10 | 00:49 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:15 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 11:40 | — | 14:51 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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