Peak · Iceland
Fjallsendi
Fjallsendi rises to 1,016 m. Herðubreið stands 1,682 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Dyngjufjöll ytri, a peak 2.3 miles away. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,016 m
How to reach it
Coordinates65.02052, -17.05677
48 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 39
- Dyngjufjöll ytri: 2.3 mi
- Kattbekingur: 3.8 mi
- Dyngjufjöll: 5.8 mi
- Þríhyrningur: 6.6 mi
- Wattsfell: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Drekafoss: 13.2 mi
- Skínandi: 17.6 mi
- Hrafnabjargafoss: 23.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Svartárlindir: 15.0 mi
- Hitulaug: 20.7 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hitulaug Ytri: 18.6 mi
- Kristinslaug: 21.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
Attractions: 1
- Hvannalindir: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fjallsendi. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herðubreið | ENE 62° | 1,682 m | 23.3 mi |
| Þorvaldstindur | E 94° | 1,516 m | 9.4 mi |
| Trölladyngja | SSW 213° | 1,468 m | 10.4 mi |
| Kistufell | SSW 195° | 1,446 m | 17.1 mi |
| Dyngjufjöll | ENE 65° | 1,394 m | 5.8 mi |
| Wattsfell | E 96° | 1,317 m | 6.9 mi |
| Háihnjúkur | NE 51° | 1,311 m | 10.2 mi |
| Kollur | ENE 58° | 1,238 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:17 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 02:09 | 21:56 | 00:13 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:08 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 11:20 | — | 14:54 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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