- Elevation
- 1,305 m
- Tallest summit within 9.5 miles
- Dýjafjallshnjúkur1,445 m · 9.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road9.7 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:30local time
- Coordinates
- 65.6792, -18.8043
Eiríkshnjúkur rises to 1,305 m. Dýjafjallshnjúkur stands 1,445 m to the east-northeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Péturhnjúkur, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 9.7 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1305 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Eiríkshnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dýjafjallshnjúkur | ENE 57° | 1,445 m | 9.5 mi |
| Jökulfjall | SSW 197° | 1,408 m | 2.9 mi |
| Péturhnjúkur | W 264° | 1,406 m | 0.7 mi |
| Heiðingi | ENE 67° | 1,402 m | 6.9 mi |
| Hafrarhnjúkur | ENE 72° | 1,402 m | 6.9 mi |
| Stapar | NE 56° | 1,397 m | 3.7 mi |
| Grjótárdalshnjúkur | NNE 20° | 1,381 m | 6.4 mi |
| Blástakkur | ENE 66° | 1,379 m | 2.2 mi |
- 9.7 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bólugilsfoss · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Péturhnjúkur: 0.7 mi
- Leiðarhnjúkar: 1.2 mi
- Litlikollur: 1.6 mi
- Tungnahryggur: 1.9 mi
- Blástakkur: 2.2 mi
Museums: 16
- Nýibær: 9.5 mi
- Sögusetur Íslenska Hestsins: 9.5 mi
- Samgönguminjasafnið í Stóragerði: 16.9 mi
- Davíðshús: 20.1 mi
- Náttúrugripasafn Skagafjarðar: 20.4 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Tungufell: 16.2 mi
- Davíð leggur Golíat: 20.0 mi
- Helgi magri og Þórunn hyrna: 20.1 mi
- Margrethe Schiöth: 20.2 mi
- Brynjólfur Sveinsson kennari: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 11
- Hólar: 9.5 mi
- Auðunarstofa: 9.6 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 20.2 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 20.4 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Ingjaldsfossar: 5.6 mi
- Háaleitisfoss: 7.6 mi
- Holárfoss: 9.1 mi
- Bólugilsfoss: 19.2 mi
- Reykjafoss: 20.4 mi
Hot springs: 2
- hot spring: 20.6 mi
- Fosslaug: 20.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:23 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 01:33 | 22:10 | 01:02 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:13 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 11:42 | — | 14:46 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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