- Elevation, modelled
- 76 m
- Tallest summit within 12.9 miles
- Heiðarhorn1,053 m · 9.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road2.9 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 64.3342, -21.7217
Hestaþingshóll rises to 76 m, modelled from terrain. Heiðarhorn stands 1,053 m to the north, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Eyrarfjall, a peak 1.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.9 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Hestaþingshóll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heiðarhorn | N 354° | 1,053 m | 9.5 mi |
| Skessuhorn | N 3° | 967 m | 10.9 mi |
| Esja | SSE 162° | 914 m | 6.5 mi |
| Hátindur | SSE 150° | 909 m | 7.2 mi |
| Kambshorn | S 187° | 851 m | 6.8 mi |
| Gildalshnúkur | NNW 334° | 844 m | 12.2 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | SSE 163° | 843 m | 7.5 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | S 177° | 840 m | 7.0 mi |
- 2.9 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 11 mi
- Glanni · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Eyrarfjall: 1.1 mi
- Sandfell: 2.3 mi
- Melahnúkur: 3.9 mi
- Lokufjall: 4.1 mi
- Háihryggur: 4.1 mi
Waterfalls
- Skorárfoss: 2.6 mi
- Sjávarfoss: 3.2 mi
- Kvíslafoss: 3.4 mi
- Skáfoss: 3.5 mi
- Laxfoss: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
- Airplane C-47 Skytrain crash site: 7.3 mi
- Sjómaðurinn: 10.9 mi
- Hafmeyjarslysið: 11.3 mi
- HMCS Skeena: 11.9 mi
- Óðinshrafn: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 54
- Sjávarfoss: 8.2 mi
- Brú á Bláskeggsá, 1907: 9.9 mi
- The recycled House: 13.5 mi
- Lava Show: 13.9 mi
- Þúfa: 14.0 mi
Museums: 39
- Hernámssetrið: 6.3 mi
- Byggðarsafnið: 9.7 mi
- Gljúfrasteinn: 11.4 mi
- Listasafn Sigurjóns Ólafssonar: 13.5 mi
- Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center: 14.0 mi
Hot springs: 3
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 5.5 mi
- Krosslaug: 19.4 mi
- Árhver: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Langisandur: 10.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 11.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:38 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 02:50 | 22:08 | 00:09 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:28 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 11:25 | — | 15:26 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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