- Elevation
- 646 m
- Tallest summit within 23.8 miles
- Smjörfjöll1,251 m · 18.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road0.9 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:15local time
- Coordinates
- 65.3278, -15.0095
Hnefill rises to 646 m. Smjörfjöll stands 1,251 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Háfjall, a peak 1.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.9 miles off.
- Elevation
- 646 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Hnefill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smjörfjöll | NNE 21° | 1,251 m | 18.3 mi |
| Sandfell | SE 140° | 1,157 m | 23.0 mi |
| Hádegishnúkur | SE 138° | 1,129 m | 22.2 mi |
| Höttur | SE 131° | 1,106 m | 21.5 mi |
| Eldhnjúkar | SE 132° | 1,092 m | 22.8 mi |
| Þjóðfell | WNW 302° | 1,033 m | 21.8 mi |
| Þríhyrningur | WSW 240° | 957 m | 23.1 mi |
| Hnefill | SW 226° | 947 m | 18.4 mi |
- 0.9 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Háfjall: 1.8 mi
- Húsárfjall: 2.2 mi
- Villingafell: 4.6 mi
- Skjöldólfsstaðahnjúkur: 5.6 mi
- Norðurhnúkur: 6.5 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Rjúkandi: 2.1 mi
- Stuðlafoss: 13.1 mi
- Bæjarfoss: 14.5 mi
- Hengifoss: 16.4 mi
- Litlanesfoss: 17.3 mi
Museums: 4
- Sænautasel: 15.4 mi
- Minjasafn Austurlands: 18.3 mi
- Skriðuklaustur: 19.9 mi
- Bustarfell: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 3
- Stuðlagil: 14.3 mi
- Vök Baths: 16.3 mi
- Guttormslundur: 17.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Expatriates to Canada: 14.8 mi
- Höfðasel: 18.2 mi
- Minningarmörk úr hofnum kirkjugarðsi: 21.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:09 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 01:46 | 21:51 | 00:19 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 17:59 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 11:19 | — | 14:39 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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