Peak · Iceland
Hafnarfjall
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Hafnarfjall rises to 791 m. Heiðarhorn stands 1,053 m to the east-southeast, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Gildalshnúkur, a peak 0.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 791 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.49591, -21.91030
- 0.4 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Glanni · 21 mi
- Bird watching · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Gildalshnúkur: 0.4 mi
- Miðtindur: 0.7 mi
- Klausturtunguhóll: 1.2 mi
- Hróarstindur: 1.4 mi
- Katlaþúfa: 1.4 mi
Waterfalls
- Hafnarfoss: 2.7 mi
- Víðigilsfoss: 3.7 mi
- Leirárfoss: 3.7 mi
- Hestagilsfoss: 5.4 mi
- Hrafnagilsfoss: 5.9 mi
Artworks
- Brákin: 2.8 mi
- Sonatorrek: 4.5 mi
- Elínar sæti: 12.1 mi
- sírena: 12.2 mi
- Grásleppukarlar í Kalmansvík: 12.6 mi
Historic sites: 37
- Brákarsund: 2.7 mi
- Skallagrímshaugur: 3.0 mi
- Egill Skallagrímsson reiðir lík Böðvars: 3.0 mi
- Airplane C-47 Skytrain crash site: 10.7 mi
- Sjómaðurinn: 13.4 mi
Attractions: 36
- Kaupgangur: 2.8 mi
- Gamli Sparisjóðurinn: 2.9 mi
- Tiny Dwarven Houses: 8.8 mi
- Tröllagarðurinn: 11.9 mi
- Brú á Bláskeggsá, 1907: 16.0 mi
Museums: 29
- Landnámssetur Íslands: 2.8 mi
- Safnahús Borgarfjarðar: 2.8 mi
- Landbúnaðarsafn Íslands: 6.5 mi
- Hernámssetrið: 10.7 mi
- Byggðarsafnið: 12.8 mi
Parks: 22
- Kveldúlfsvöllur: 3.0 mi
- Skallagrímsgarður: 3.1 mi
- Einkunnir: 7.1 mi
- Valhúsahæð: 23.8 mi
- Hallsteinsgarður: 23.8 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Andakíll: 6.8 mi
- Einkunnir: 7.3 mi
- Steðji (Staupasteinn): 14.4 mi
- Friðland við Fitjaá í Skorradal: 17.8 mi
- Lundey: 21.5 mi
Hot springs: 4
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 13.3 mi
- Árhver: 19.7 mi
- Krosslaug: 21.0 mi
- Skrifla: 21.8 mi
Gardens: 2
- Yndisgarðurinn á Hvanneyri: 6.3 mi
- Urtagarður í Nesi: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Tröllaklettar: 8.9 mi
- Virkið: 23.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Langisandur: 13.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 14.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Hafnarfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heiðarhorn | ESE 111° | 1,053 m | 5.0 mi |
| Skessuhorn | E 92° | 967 m | 6.2 mi |
| Esja | SSE 156° | 914 m | 18.9 mi |
| Kambshorn | SSE 165° | 851 m | 18.6 mi |
| Gildalshnúkur | ESE 116° | 844 m | 0.4 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | SSE 162° | 840 m | 19.1 mi |
| Ytri-Svartitindur | ESE 104° | 784 m | 3.0 mi |
| Hróarstindur | SE 127° | 767 m | 1.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:38 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 02:46 | 22:11 | 00:14 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:28 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:29 | — | 15:24 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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