- Elevation
- 1,308 m
- Tallest summit within 9.3 miles
- Jökulfjall1,408 m · 1.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road7.1 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:30local time
- Coordinates
- 65.6386, -18.7883
Gíslahnjúkur rises to 1,308 m. Jökulfjall stands 1,408 m to the west, 1.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Lambárhnjúkur, a peak 1.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 7.1 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1308 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Gíslahnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jökulfjall | W 272° | 1,408 m | 1.3 mi |
| Péturhnjúkur | NNW 337° | 1,406 m | 3.0 mi |
| Hafrarhnjúkur | NE 51° | 1,402 m | 7.9 mi |
| Heiðingi | NE 47° | 1,402 m | 8.0 mi |
| Stapar | NNE 28° | 1,397 m | 5.5 mi |
| Grjótárdalshnjúkur | N 11° | 1,381 m | 9.0 mi |
| Blástakkur | NNE 23° | 1,379 m | 4.0 mi |
| Staðargangnafjall | N 356° | 1,370 m | 6.0 mi |
- 7.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bólugilsfoss · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lambárhnjúkur: 1.0 mi
- Jökulfjall: 1.3 mi
- Jökulfjall: 1.7 mi
- Helgugiljahnjúkur: 2.4 mi
- Litlakerling: 2.5 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Tungufell: 18.6 mi
- Davíð leggur Golíat: 19.7 mi
- Tyrfingsstadir á Kjálka: 19.8 mi
- Margrethe Schiöth: 19.9 mi
- Helgi magri og Þórunn hyrna: 19.9 mi
Museums: 14
- Nýibær: 11.3 mi
- Sögusetur Íslenska Hestsins: 11.3 mi
- Samgönguminjasafnið í Stóragerði: 18.9 mi
- Náttúrugripasafn Skagafjarðar: 19.8 mi
- Davíðshús: 19.9 mi
Attractions: 10
- Hólar: 11.3 mi
- Auðunarstofa: 11.4 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 19.9 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 20.1 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Háaleitisfoss: 4.8 mi
- Ingjaldsfossar: 8.3 mi
- Holárfoss: 11.3 mi
- Bólugilsfoss: 17.3 mi
- Reykjafoss: 19.7 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Fosslaug: 19.7 mi
- hot spring: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:23 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 01:38 | 22:09 | 00:57 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:13 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 11:41 | — | 14:47 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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