- Elevation
- 1,328 m
- Tallest summit within 10.7 miles
- Kerling1,536 m · 2.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road4.7 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:28local time
- Coordinates
- 65.5553, -18.3298
Glerárdalshnjúkur rises to 1,328 m. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the east, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Stóristallur, a peak 1.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 4.7 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1328 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Glerárdalshnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerling | E 86° | 1,536 m | 2.2 mi |
| Tröllafjall | N 353° | 1,483 m | 2.7 mi |
| Kista | N 4° | 1,474 m | 5.7 mi |
| Strýta | N 6° | 1,456 m | 6.2 mi |
| Tröllafjall | N 350° | 1,454 m | 3.6 mi |
| Tröllahyrna | N 350° | 1,430 m | 2.1 mi |
| Hrosshnjúkur | N 354° | 1,430 m | 4.3 mi |
| Stóristallur | SW 230° | 1,425 m | 1.1 mi |
- 4.7 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Stóristallur: 1.1 mi
- Hrútafjall: 1.7 mi
- Sveipur: 1.8 mi
- Steinsfell: 1.9 mi
- Kistufjall: 1.9 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Káinn: 10.3 mi
- Jón Sveinsson "Nonni": 10.4 mi
- Friðbjörn Steinsson: 10.4 mi
- Margrethe Schiöth: 10.7 mi
- Konur gerðu garðinn: 10.7 mi
Museums: 9
- Flugsafnið: 9.8 mi
- Iðnaðarsafn: 10.2 mi
- Mótorhjólasafn Íslands: 10.2 mi
- Minjasafnið á Akureyri: 10.4 mi
- Nonnahús: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Háaleitisfoss: 11.6 mi
- Holárfoss: 17.6 mi
- Ingjaldsfossar: 21.2 mi
- Goðafoss: 23.9 mi
- Geitafoss: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 4
- Jólagarðurinn: 7.0 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 10.6 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 10.9 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 11.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:21 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 01:45 | 22:07 | 00:47 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:12 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 11:37 | — | 14:47 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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