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Hádegishnjúkur

Hádegishnjúkur, seen from above at true elevation

Hádegishnjúkur rises to 680 m. Lambárhnjúkur stands 1,282 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Móðólfsfell, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.8 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
680 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates65.47458, -19.59683

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Móðólfsfell: 0.7 mi
  • Grísafell: 4.9 mi
  • Kálfárfell: 5.7 mi
  • Brúnarfell: 5.7 mi
  • Öxi: 5.9 mi
Museums: 7
  • Náttúrugripasafn Skagafjarðar: 6.8 mi
  • Glaumbær: 9.8 mi
  • 1238 The Battle of Iceland: 19.3 mi
  • Sögusetur Íslenska Hestsins: 22.6 mi
  • Nýibær: 22.6 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Ernan (skipsflak): 18.6 mi
  • Hannesarskjól: 19.0 mi
  • Skagafjörður: 19.5 mi
  • Vatnsdalshólar: 22.5 mi
  • Hólar: 22.6 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Stephan G. Stephansson: 4.4 mi
  • Tyrfingsstadir á Kjálka: 14.8 mi
  • Þrístapar: 23.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Parks: 2
  • Biskupagarður: 22.6 mi
  • Fagrihvammur: 23.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Kattarauga: 20.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Gvendarbrunnur: 22.6 mi
Gardens: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Hádegishnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
LambárhnjúkurENE1,282 m16.7 mi
SólheimafjallE1,171 m12.0 mi
FletjárdalshnjúkurE1,153 m16.9 mi
AkrafjallENE1,151 m11.8 mi
MælifellshnjúkurSE1,147 m9.2 mi
ÞverárdalsfjallNE1,125 m15.2 mi
KistufjallE1,106 m13.5 mi
AkraöxlENE1,038 m11.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:2719:33
June solstice01:5622:1100:46
September equinox07:0118:1719:23
December solstice11:40—14:54

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7396049876

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