- Elevation
- 817 m
- Tallest summit within 15.7 miles
- Grjótskálarhnjúkur1,214 m · 3.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road10.1 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:26local time
- Coordinates
- 65.8924, -17.9264
Austurfjall rises to 817 m. Grjótskálarhnjúkur stands 1,214 m to the northwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Vestarikrókafjall, a peak 1.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 10 miles off.
- Elevation
- 817 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Austurfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grjótskálarhnjúkur | NW 324° | 1,214 m | 3.5 mi |
| Kambsmýrarhnjúkur | NE 50° | 1,211 m | 5.5 mi |
| Blámannshattur | NW 318° | 1,198 m | 3.1 mi |
| Kaldbakur | NW 317° | 1,173 m | 10.6 mi |
| Útburðarskálarhnjúkur | NW 319° | 1,165 m | 10.9 mi |
| Kúgilshnjúkur | W 262° | 1,165 m | 14.7 mi |
| Skeiðahnjúkur | W 260° | 1,132 m | 14.9 mi |
| Skálavíkurhnjúkur | NNE 29° | 1,129 m | 9.8 mi |
- 10.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Goðafoss · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Vestarikrókafjall: 1.5 mi
- Stórihnjúkur: 3.0 mi
- Garðsfell: 3.1 mi
- Blámannshattur: 3.1 mi
- Grjótskálarhnjúkur: 3.5 mi
Museums: 18
- Gamli bærinn Laufás: 4.1 mi
- Útgerðaminjasafnið á Grenivík: 8.2 mi
- Ystafell Transportation Museum: 12.5 mi
- Norðurslóð: 14.9 mi
- Davíðshús: 15.3 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Svinarnes: 11.8 mi
- Minnismerki um Stofnun SÍS: 12.5 mi
- Beitarhús: 13.1 mi
- Helgi magri og Þórunn hyrna: 15.0 mi
- Grímsnes: 15.2 mi
Attractions: 11
- Bjórböðin: 12.8 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 15.2 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 15.6 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 15.8 mi
- Grenjaðarstaður: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Landsendafoss: 9.4 mi
- Ullarfoss: 14.3 mi
- Barnafoss: 15.1 mi
- Æðarfossar: 15.7 mi
- Goðafoss: 18.0 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Ystihver: 17.4 mi
- Goldfish Pond: 18.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 14.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:19 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:09 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 11:44 | — | 14:37 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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