Peak · Iceland
Heiðnafjall
Heiðnafjall rises to 704 m. Þverfell stands 870 m to the south-southeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Búðarfjall, a peak 1.6 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 704 m
How to reach it
Coordinates66.10250, -23.24490
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Búðarfjall: 1.6 mi
- Þjófar: 1.6 mi
- Breiðafell: 1.7 mi
- Geirsteinshvilftarfjall: 2.1 mi
- Hádegisfjall: 2.2 mi
Historic sites: 34
- Þuríðarsteinn: 2.3 mi
- Harðarskálinn: 2.6 mi
- Brúarnesti: 3.3 mi
- Til Minningar um áhöfn M.B. Svans: 3.4 mi
- Harpa hafsins: 3.6 mi
Artworks: 10
- Dynjandi: 3.5 mi
- Friður: 3.7 mi
- Ljós: 3.7 mi
- Heimsmynd: 3.7 mi
- Stóri kampalampi: 3.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Bunárfoss: 2.9 mi
- Valagil: 10.7 mi
- Bulafoss: 15.1 mi
- Möngufoss: 15.6 mi
- Glúmsstaðafoss: 23.5 mi
Museums: 4
- Ósvör: 3.4 mi
- Byggðasafn Vestfjarða: 4.1 mi
- Arctic Fox Centre: 8.7 mi
- Litli Bær: 14.5 mi
Parks: 3
- Jónsgarður: 3.7 mi
- Austurvöllur: 4.1 mi
- Sjöstjarnan: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 3
- Þrívíddargangbraut: 4.0 mi
- Melrakkasetur Íslands: 8.7 mi
- Klofningur: 8.9 mi
Gardens: 2
- Simsongarður: 3.1 mi
- Skrúður: 15.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Galtahryggjarlaug: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Heiðnafjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Þverfell | SSE 168° | 870 m | 8.5 mi |
| Sauratindar | SE 132° | 856 m | 7.2 mi |
| Rembingur | S 188° | 799 m | 5.8 mi |
| Snæfjöll | ENE 57° | 783 m | 13.2 mi |
| Kroppstaðafjall | SSW 196° | 768 m | 7.0 mi |
| Snæfjall | ENE 66° | 751 m | 13.6 mi |
| Breiðafell | SE 145° | 745 m | 1.7 mi |
| Búrfell | SSW 202° | 745 m | 3.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 18:40 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:30 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 12:11 | — | 14:52 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/5345577004
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