- Elevation
- 816 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Haugsnibba930 m · 17.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road23.2 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:19local time
- Coordinates
- 65.9598, -16.0590
Gagndagahnjúkur rises to 816 m. Haugsnibba stands 930 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Krubbar, a peak 1.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 23 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 816 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gagndagahnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haugsnibba | SSE 157° | 930 m | 17.9 mi |
| Stakfell | SE 129° | 891 m | 15.5 mi |
| Grímsstaðakerling | SSE 168° | 859 m | 22.4 mi |
| Einbúi | SE 140° | 826 m | 17.9 mi |
| Jörundur | SW 222° | 808 m | 25.0 mi |
| Öskufjallgarður | SSE 152° | 806 m | 22.4 mi |
| Hólskerling | SSE 168° | 801 m | 19.1 mi |
| Graddabunga | SW 230° | 783 m | 24.3 mi |
- 23.2 mi off the Ring Road
69 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 56
- Krubbar: 1.1 mi
- Búrfell: 3.5 mi
- Hvannstaðafjallgarðar: 3.6 mi
- Kollalda: 5.4 mi
- Þrístiklufjall: 5.5 mi
Attractions: 7
- Glöppa: 12.9 mi
- Botnstjörn: 13.1 mi
- Ásbyrgi: 13.1 mi
- Hljóðaklettar: 13.4 mi
- Kallbjarg: 13.5 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Réttarfoss: 12.0 mi
- Hólmárfossar: 12.4 mi
- Hafragilsfoss: 13.1 mi
- Dettifoss: 13.6 mi
- Selfoss: 14.2 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Fagridalur: 14.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:11 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:02 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 11:39 | — | 14:27 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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