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Ásbjarnarfell

Ásbjarnarfell, seen from above at true elevation

Ásbjarnarfell rises to 1,025 m. Hofsjökull stands 1,782 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Tvífell, a peak 2.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 29 miles off. 55 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1025 m

How to reach it

Coordinates65.01183, -18.84505

55 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 36
  • Tvífell: 2.0 mi
  • Krókafell: 2.6 mi
  • Rauðhólar: 3.4 mi
  • Sáta: 4.3 mi
  • Illviðrahjúkar: 7.1 mi
Hot springs: 11
  • Laugafell: 15.0 mi
  • Hveravellir: 23.1 mi
  • Fagrihver: 23.2 mi
  • Grænihver: 23.2 mi
  • Gamli Fagrihver: 23.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Runufoss: 11.1 mi
  • Skuggafoss: 23.3 mi
  • Skuggafoss: 23.5 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Hveravellir: 23.2 mi
  • Eyvindarett: 23.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Þórunnarlaug: 15.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Hveravellir: 22.9 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Prisoners of freedom: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ásbjarnarfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HofsjökullS 182°1,782 m14.1 mi
Hásteinar (syðri)S 176°1,635 m16.3 mi
MiklafellSE 135°1,468 m12.7 mi
TorfufellNE 39°1,244 m23.9 mi
MiðásNNE 25°1,149 m22.2 mi
Arnarfell hið litlaSSE 164°1,140 m20.9 mi
Arnarfell hið miklaSSE 166°1,137 m22.6 mi
JökulkrókurSSW 199°1,116 m21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:2519:30
June solstice02:1622:0300:20
September equinox06:5818:1519:20
December solstice11:27—15:01

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4354452700

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