- Elevation
- 1,263 m
- Tallest summit within 9.3 miles
- Dýjafjallshnjúkur1,445 m · 9.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road6.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:29local time
- Coordinates
- 65.6419, -18.7059
Helgugiljahnjúkur rises to 1,263 m. Dýjafjallshnjúkur stands 1,445 m to the north-northeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Lambárhnjúkur, a peak 1.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 6.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1263 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Helgugiljahnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dýjafjallshnjúkur | NNE 34° | 1,445 m | 9.3 mi |
| Jökulfjall | W 267° | 1,408 m | 3.6 mi |
| Péturhnjúkur | NW 306° | 1,406 m | 4.3 mi |
| Hafrarhnjúkur | NE 39° | 1,402 m | 6.0 mi |
| Heiðingi | NNE 34° | 1,402 m | 6.4 mi |
| Stapar | N 3° | 1,397 m | 4.7 mi |
| Grjótárdalshnjúkur | N 356° | 1,381 m | 8.7 mi |
| Blástakkur | NNW 348° | 1,379 m | 3.6 mi |
- 6.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bólugilsfoss · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lambárhnjúkur: 1.4 mi
- Myrkárhnjúkur: 1.8 mi
- Gíslahnjúkur: 2.4 mi
- Flögukerling: 2.4 mi
- Baugaselsfjall: 2.4 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Davíð leggur Golíat: 17.4 mi
- Margrethe Schiöth: 17.6 mi
- Helgi magri og Þórunn hyrna: 17.6 mi
- Konur gerðu garðinn: 17.6 mi
- Brynjólfur Sveinsson kennari: 17.6 mi
Museums: 14
- Nýibær: 13.1 mi
- Sögusetur Íslenska Hestsins: 13.1 mi
- Davíðshús: 17.5 mi
- Minjasafnið á Akureyri: 17.7 mi
- Friðbjarnarhús: 17.7 mi
Attractions: 9
- Hólar: 13.2 mi
- Auðunarstofa: 13.3 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 17.5 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 17.8 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 17.8 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Háaleitisfoss: 4.8 mi
- Ingjaldsfossar: 9.3 mi
- Holárfoss: 10.2 mi
- Bólugilsfoss: 19.1 mi
- Reykjafoss: 21.9 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Fosslaug: 21.9 mi
- hot spring: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:23 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 01:38 | 22:09 | 00:57 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:13 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 11:41 | — | 14:46 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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