- Elevation
- 454 m
- Tallest summit within 9.7 miles
- Esja914 m · 7.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road4.2 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 64.1507, -21.5497
Hjálmur rises to 454 m. Esja stands 914 m to the north-northwest, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Grímmannsfell, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 4.2 miles off.
- Elevation
- 454 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Hjálmur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esja | NNW 334° | 914 m | 7.3 mi |
| Hátindur | NNW 346° | 909 m | 6.6 mi |
| Kambshorn | NW 315° | 851 m | 8.4 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | NNW 332° | 843 m | 6.2 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | NW 320° | 840 m | 7.5 mi |
| Skeggi | ESE 121° | 815 m | 8.2 mi |
| Móskarðshnjúkar | N 9° | 800 m | 6.6 mi |
| Skálafell | NNE 23° | 774 m | 6.7 mi |
- 4.2 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Grímmannsfell: 0.8 mi
- Torfdalshryggur: 1.0 mi
- Stórhóll: 1.1 mi
- Flatafell: 1.2 mi
- Þverfell: 1.8 mi
Waterfalls
- Helgufoss: 1.8 mi
- Álafoss: 4.0 mi
- Tröllafoss: 4.1 mi
- Tungufoss: 4.4 mi
- Kollafjarðarárfoss: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 60
- Óðinshrafn: 3.5 mi
- Lífslöngun: 3.6 mi
- Runólfur Jónsson: 3.6 mi
- Bautasteinn 1: 8.0 mi
- Bautasteinn 2: 8.0 mi
Attractions
- Borholuhús: 8.9 mi
- Dofri: 8.9 mi
- Hestar: 9.7 mi
- Heimilisfuglar: 9.7 mi
- Innsigli: 9.7 mi
Museums: 41
- Gljúfrasteinn: 2.3 mi
- Árbæjarsafn: 8.4 mi
- Heimili Veitna: 9.0 mi
- Jarðhitasýningin: 9.0 mi
- Ásmundarsafn: 10.1 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hverahild: 11.8 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 15.4 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 19.0 mi
- Þorli: 20.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 19.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:37 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 02:54 | 22:06 | 00:03 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:27 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 11:22 | — | 15:28 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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