- Elevation
- 467 m
- Tallest summit within 22.5 miles
- Tungufjall1,249 m · 20.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road1.1 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:33local time
- Coordinates
- 65.3378, -19.5722
Hnjúkur rises to 467 m. Tungufjall stands 1,249 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hölknafell, a peak 1.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.1 miles off.
- Elevation
- 467 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Hnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tungufjall | NE 39° | 1,249 m | 20.3 mi |
| Sólheimafjall | NE 47° | 1,171 m | 15.4 mi |
| Fletjárdalshnjúkur | NE 55° | 1,153 m | 19.5 mi |
| Akrafjall | NE 41° | 1,151 m | 16.3 mi |
| Mælifellshnjúkur | ENE 61° | 1,147 m | 7.3 mi |
| Kleifahnjúkur | ENE 57° | 1,129 m | 20.7 mi |
| Þverárdalsfjall | NNE 28° | 1,125 m | 22.4 mi |
| Kistufjall | NE 51° | 1,106 m | 16.3 mi |
- 1.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bólugilsfoss · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hölknafell: 1.8 mi
- Öxi: 4.3 mi
- Króksfjall: 6.1 mi
- Mælifellshnjúkur: 7.3 mi
- Miðfell: 7.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Reykjafoss: 12.1 mi
- Bólugilsfoss: 13.5 mi
- Runufoss: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Stephan G. Stephansson: 13.4 mi
- Tyrfingsstadir á Kjálka: 13.4 mi
Museums: 2
- Náttúrugripasafn Skagafjarðar: 15.2 mi
- Glaumbær: 19.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Fosslaug: 12.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:27 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 02:04 | 22:09 | 00:38 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:17 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 11:37 | — | 14:57 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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