Peak · Iceland
Hlíðarfjall
Hlíðarfjall rises to 771 m. Bláfjall stands 1,206 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Dalfjall, a peak 1.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 771 m
How to reach it
Coordinates65.67756, -16.85798
- 2.3 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Dalfjall: 1.8 mi
- Námafjall: 2.8 mi
- Syðri-Námakolla: 3.5 mi
- Syðraskarð: 3.7 mi
- Sandbotnafjall: 3.9 mi
Attractions: 22
- Hverbraud: 2.7 mi
- Hverir: 2.9 mi
- Grjótagjá: 3.6 mi
- Gatklettur: 6.2 mi
- Hallarflöt: 6.2 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Selfoss: 16.0 mi
- Dettifoss: 16.4 mi
- Hafragilsfoss: 16.8 mi
- Réttarfoss: 18.4 mi
- Hólmárfossar: 18.6 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Hverfjall: 4.9 mi
- Dimmuborgir: 6.3 mi
- Seljahjallagil: 12.3 mi
- Dettifoss, Selfoss og Hafragilsfoss: 16.4 mi
- Hellar á Þeistareykjum: 16.8 mi
Museums: 4
- Kröflustöð: 2.9 mi
- Fuglasafn Sigurgeirs: 5.2 mi
- Grenjaðarstaður: 17.1 mi
- Ystafell Transportation Museum: 21.7 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Hallgrímur og Ólafía: 4.2 mi
- Skútustaðagígar: 8.7 mi
- Minnismerki um Stofnun SÍS: 21.7 mi
- Fagridalur: 22.6 mi
Artworks: 1
- Gróður jarðar: 4.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Ystihver: 19.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Trölliđ: 20.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 23.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Lindin: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Hlíðarfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bláfjall | S 179° | 1,206 m | 17.0 mi |
| Ketilhyrnur | SSE 160° | 970 m | 16.7 mi |
| Búrfell | SE 145° | 953 m | 10.6 mi |
| Jónstindur | N 351° | 883 m | 6.6 mi |
| Skuggadyngja | SSE 156° | 870 m | 16.1 mi |
| Kistufjall | NNW 331° | 839 m | 15.7 mi |
| Ketildyngja | SSE 160° | 834 m | 18.0 mi |
| Heilagsdalsfjall | SSE 162° | 824 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:15 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 01:26 | 22:02 | 00:54 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:06 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 11:34 | — | 14:38 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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