- Elevation
- 1,214 m
- Tallest summit within 14.3 miles
- Kambsmýrarhnjúkur1,211 m · 6.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road13.2 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:27local time
- Coordinates
- 65.9331, -17.9982
Grjótskálarhnjúkur rises to 1,214 m. Kambsmýrarhnjúkur stands 1,211 m to the east, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Blámannshattur, a peak 0.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 13 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1214 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Grjótskálarhnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kambsmýrarhnjúkur | E 83° | 1,211 m | 6.3 mi |
| Blámannshattur | S 191° | 1,198 m | 0.5 mi |
| Kaldbakur | NW 314° | 1,173 m | 7.1 mi |
| Útburðarskálarhnjúkur | NW 317° | 1,165 m | 7.5 mi |
| Kúgilshnjúkur | WSW 249° | 1,165 m | 13.4 mi |
| Skeiðahnjúkur | WSW 247° | 1,132 m | 13.7 mi |
| Skálavíkurhnjúkur | NE 50° | 1,129 m | 8.9 mi |
| Dýjahnjúkur | WSW 252° | 1,105 m | 13.0 mi |
- 13.2 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Goðafoss · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Blámannshattur: 0.5 mi
- Vestarikrókafjall: 2.5 mi
- Austurfjall: 3.5 mi
- Leirdalsöxl: 3.6 mi
- Sandfell: 3.9 mi
Museums: 18
- Gamli bærinn Laufás: 3.4 mi
- Útgerðaminjasafnið á Grenivík: 5.4 mi
- Hvoll: 15.3 mi
- Ystafell Transportation Museum: 15.8 mi
- Norðurslóð: 17.2 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Svinarnes: 8.5 mi
- Grímsnes: 11.8 mi
- Séra Friðrik Friðriksson: 13.4 mi
- Minnismerki um Stofnun SÍS: 15.8 mi
- Beitarhús: 16.2 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Landsendafoss: 11.8 mi
- Æðarfossar: 16.8 mi
- Mígandifoss: 17.5 mi
- Ullarfoss: 17.6 mi
- Barnafoss: 18.5 mi
Attractions: 11
- Bjórböðin: 10.3 mi
- Mígandifoss: 17.5 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 17.5 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 17.9 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 18.1 mi
Hot springs: 3
- Goldfish Pond: 18.9 mi
- Ystihver: 19.7 mi
- hot spring: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 18.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:19 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:10 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 11:46 | — | 14:36 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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