- Elevation
- 724 m
- Tallest summit within 9.8 miles
- Jökulgilstindar1,337 m · 8.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road5.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:44local time
- Coordinates
- 64.4035, -15.0947
Galtatungnasker rises to 724 m. Jökulgilstindar stands 1,337 m to the north-northeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Bjarnanesheiði, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 5.1 miles off.
- Elevation
- 724 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Galtatungnasker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jökulgilstindar | NNE 28° | 1,337 m | 8.6 mi |
| Grasgiljatindur | WNW 300° | 1,273 m | 8.9 mi |
| Afréttatindur | NNE 33° | 1,212 m | 9.1 mi |
| Hnappadalstindur | N 6° | 1,212 m | 9.4 mi |
| Meingilstindur | NE 36° | 1,130 m | 8.8 mi |
| Múlatindar | NNW 331° | 1,125 m | 9.4 mi |
| Reifstindur | NW 304° | 1,046 m | 4.3 mi |
| Lambatungnafjall | SSE 165° | 1,023 m | 3.8 mi |
- 5.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Vestrahorn · 8 mi
- Eskey · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bjarnanesheiði: 0.8 mi
- Fagradalshjalli: 1.5 mi
- Skarðatindar: 1.9 mi
- Gjádalstindar: 2.0 mi
- Giljadalabrúnir: 2.1 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Innstifoss: 5.9 mi
- Skútafoss: 6.1 mi
- Fremstifoss: 6.4 mi
- Bergárfoss: 6.6 mi
- Stórifoss: 14.8 mi
Attractions: 2
- Godland movie set: 10.6 mi
- Tröllakrókar: 13.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Seamen's Monument: 11.5 mi
- Jón Eiríksson: 20.6 mi
Museums: 1
- Svavarssafn - Listasafn: 11.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:11 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 02:22 | 21:42 | 23:44 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:01 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 11:00 | — | 14:58 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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