- Elevation
- 1,163 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bárðarbunga2,014 m · 5.6 mi
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:25local time
- Coordinates
- 64.6489, -17.7326
Fremsta-Bálkafell rises to 1,163 m. Bárðarbunga stands 2,014 m to the east, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Nefsteinn, a peak 1.0 miles away. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 55 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 1163 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fremsta-Bálkafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bárðarbunga | E 87° | 2,014 m | 5.6 mi |
| Háabunga | SSE 155° | 1,745 m | 23.0 mi |
| Svíahnúkur eystri | SE 140° | 1,731 m | 21.7 mi |
| Hamarinn | SSW 193° | 1,580 m | 12.1 mi |
| Kista | ENE 71° | 1,567 m | 5.4 mi |
| Háhyrna | NW 309° | 1,539 m | 9.6 mi |
| Tungnafellsjökull | NW 320° | 1,537 m | 8.0 mi |
| Trölladyngja | NE 40° | 1,468 m | 22.1 mi |
59 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 55
- Nefsteinn: 1.0 mi
- Mið-Bálkafell: 2.2 mi
- Systrafell: 2.2 mi
- Sléttihjalli: 3.1 mi
- Innsta-Bálkafell: 3.2 mi
Hot springs: 3
- Vonarskarð: 5.7 mi
- Kristinslaug: 20.8 mi
- Hitulaug Ytri: 21.7 mi
Attractions: 1
- Hverabotn: 5.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:21 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 02:25 | 21:55 | 00:02 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:11 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 11:15 | — | 15:04 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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