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Hellnafjall

Hellnafjall, seen from above at true elevation

Hellnafjall rises to 786 m. Sveinstindur stands 1,089 m to the northeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Grænifjallgarður, a peak 1.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 22 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
786 m
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Coordinates64.07158, -18.48953

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 37
  • Eldgjá: 6.6 mi
  • Eldgjá: 7.5 mi
  • Eldgjá: 7.7 mi
  • Eldgjá: 8.7 mi
  • Eldgjá: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Ofærufoss: 8.3 mi
  • Ófærufoss: 8.4 mi
  • Silfurfoss: 11.9 mi
  • Fagrifoss: 15.9 mi
  • Tungnaárfellsfoss: 18.6 mi
Attractions: 8
Historic sites: 3
Hot springs: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Artworks: 2
  • The Gold Nugget: 23.5 mi
  • Byrði sögunnar: 23.6 mi
Museums: 1
  • Kirkjubaejarstofa: 23.6 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Hellnafjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SveinstindurNE 43°1,089 m3.2 mi
TindafjallSW 227°1,056 m12.4 mi
BreiðbakurNNE 28°1,028 m9.0 mi
KirkjufellWSW 246°973 m15.2 mi
GrettirSSW 198°958 m2.4 mi
GjátindurSSW 207°943 m6.0 mi
TungnaárfjöllNNE 15°939 m8.5 mi
IllikamburWSW 241°934 m15.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:2519:28
June solstice02:4421:5323:49
September equinox06:5718:1519:18
December solstice11:08—15:18

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4384439238

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