Peak · Iceland
Fremrieyrar
Fremrieyrar rises to 678 m. Geirvörtur stands 1,436 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Blængur, a peak 3.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 15 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 678 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.07802, -18.05658
- 14.7 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Foss á Síðu · 16 mi
- Skaftáreldahraun · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Blængur: 3.3 mi
- Rauðhólar: 4.0 mi
- Varmárfell: 5.3 mi
- Laki: 5.5 mi
- Miklafell: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Fagrifoss: 15.6 mi
- Foss á Síðu: 16.4 mi
- Hvítárfoss: 17.2 mi
- Núpsárfoss: 17.7 mi
- Ofærufoss: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 6
- Núpsstaður: 16.6 mi
- Dverghamrar: 16.9 mi
- Kirkjugólf: 19.5 mi
- Fjaðrárgljúfur: 21.4 mi
- Skógargil: 23.2 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Dverghamrar: 16.9 mi
- Kirkjugólf: 19.5 mi
Artworks: 2
- Byrði sögunnar: 20.1 mi
- The Gold Nugget: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Eldgjá: 17.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Guðlaug: 18.0 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Hér var Eldmessan: 19.9 mi
Museums: 1
- Kirkjubaejarstofa: 20.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Fremrieyrar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geirvörtur | NE 52° | 1,436 m | 17.1 mi |
| Hágöngur | NE 56° | 1,118 m | 12.3 mi |
| Sveinstindur | W 280° | 1,089 m | 11.1 mi |
| Breiðbakur | NW 310° | 1,028 m | 11.6 mi |
| Bjarnarsker | E 81° | 1,006 m | 13.0 mi |
| Björninn | E 97° | 959 m | 14.5 mi |
| Grettir | W 259° | 958 m | 14.1 mi |
| Gjátindur | WSW 250° | 943 m | 16.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:24 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 02:42 | 21:51 | 23:47 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:14 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 11:06 | — | 15:16 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/5810653824
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