- Elevation
- 846 m
- Tallest summit within 15.4 miles
- Illviðrishnjúkur961 m · 11.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road16.7 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:34local time
- Coordinates
- 65.8319, -19.7828
Einhyrningur rises to 846 m. Illviðrishnjúkur stands 961 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Nónnibba, a peak 1.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 17 miles off.
- Elevation
- 846 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Einhyrningur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illviðrishnjúkur | SSW 213° | 961 m | 11.9 mi |
| Óslandshlíðarfjöll | E 94° | 950 m | 15.0 mi |
| Nónnibba | ENE 65° | 865 m | 1.3 mi |
| Gilsbunga | SSE 163° | 842 m | 10.9 mi |
| Sandfell | SSE 166° | 810 m | 10.0 mi |
| Syðri-Grjótárbotn | S 189° | 790 m | 13.4 mi |
| Miðtindur | N 352° | 789 m | 3.3 mi |
| Miðaftansfjall | SSW 209° | 785 m | 9.5 mi |
- 16.7 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Museums: 9
- 1238 The Battle of Iceland: 6.6 mi
- Vesturfarasetrið: 11.3 mi
- Samgönguminjasafnið í Stóragerði: 13.5 mi
- Spákonuhof: 14.8 mi
- Glaumbær: 17.2 mi
Attractions: 7
- Hannesarskjól: 6.9 mi
- Ernan (skipsflak): 7.8 mi
- Skagafjörður: 8.8 mi
- Grafarkirkja: 12.0 mi
- Auðunarstofa: 20.1 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Jon Arnason: 15.2 mi
- Tungufell: 16.4 mi
- Stephan G. Stephansson: 22.2 mi
- Hrafna-Flóki: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Hverfjallsfoss: 14.8 mi
- Ketubjörg: 15.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Grettislaug: 3.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:26 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:17 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 11:50 | — | 14:46 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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