- Elevation
- 460 m
- Tallest summit within 17.4 miles
- Jökulgilstindar1,337 m · 16.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road0.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:48local time
- Coordinates
- 64.6207, -14.4491
Hnúta rises to 460 m. Jökulgilstindar stands 1,337 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Neðrafjall, a peak 1.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.6 miles off.
- Elevation
- 460 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Hnúta. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jökulgilstindar | WSW 244° | 1,337 m | 16.9 mi |
| Afréttatindur | WSW 243° | 1,212 m | 16.1 mi |
| Mýrarfell | W 277° | 1,168 m | 5.4 mi |
| Hrossatindur | NNW 338° | 1,156 m | 7.2 mi |
| Nóntindur | NNW 327° | 1,141 m | 9.1 mi |
| Meingilstindur | WSW 241° | 1,130 m | 16.1 mi |
| Sauðdalstindur | N 357° | 1,115 m | 5.8 mi |
| Kistufell | N 349° | 1,111 m | 16.2 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 28 mi
- Vestrahorn · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Neðrafjall: 1.0 mi
- Efra-Búrfell: 1.8 mi
- Neðra-Búrfell: 2.0 mi
- Borgarfellstindur: 2.2 mi
- Stigatindur: 2.7 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Snædalsfoss: 3.1 mi
- Nykurhylsfoss: 9.2 mi
- Vindássfoss: 9.5 mi
- Múlafoss: 10.1 mi
- Fjárdrápsfoss: 12.8 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Eysteinn Jónsson: 5.5 mi
- Víðinesi: 10.1 mi
- Hjálmar Guðmundsson: 13.2 mi
- Rex NS-3: 24.9 mi
- Gideon: 24.9 mi
Attractions: 4
- Bones and stones museum - gift shop: 5.5 mi
- Blábjörg á Berufjarðarströnd: 7.2 mi
- Tröllakrókar: 21.3 mi
- Steinasafn Petru: 22.4 mi
Museums: 3
- Steinasafn Auðunns: 5.4 mi
- Langabúð: 5.5 mi
- Petra's Stone Collection: 22.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Djúpavogskörin: 3.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Saxa: 24.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:08 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 02:12 | 21:42 | 23:48 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 17:58 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 11:02 | — | 14:52 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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