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Holárfjall

Holárfjall, seen from above at true elevation

Holárfjall rises to 1,362 m. Dýjafjallshnjúkur stands 1,445 m to the east-northeast, 2.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Holárhnjúkur, a peak 1.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 6.2 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1,362 m

How to reach it

Coordinates65.73837, -18.58449

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Holárhnjúkur: 1.3 mi
  • Heiðingi: 1.4 mi
  • Dýjahnjúkur: 1.8 mi
  • Kirkjufjall: 1.9 mi
  • Hafrarhnjúkur: 2.0 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Harpa bænarinnar: 14.3 mi
  • Lahti: 14.5 mi
  • Ålesund: 14.6 mi
  • Randers: 14.6 mi
  • Akurey: 14.6 mi
Historic sites: 17
  • Helgi magri og Þórunn hyrna: 14.3 mi
  • Davíð leggur Golíat: 14.3 mi
  • Margrethe Schiöth: 14.6 mi
  • Brynjólfur Sveinsson kennari: 14.6 mi
  • Halldóra Ólafsdóttir skólameistarafrú: 14.6 mi
Museums: 16
Attractions: 9
Waterfalls: 7
  • Holárfoss: 3.2 mi
  • Ingjaldsfossar: 9.2 mi
  • Háaleitisfoss: 12.2 mi
  • Reykjafoss: 17.4 mi
  • waterfull: 17.4 mi
Parks: 7
  • Seljagarðurinn: 13.4 mi
  • Hamarkotstún: 14.3 mi
  • Eiðsvöllur: 14.5 mi
  • Skátagil: 14.6 mi
  • Biskupagarður: 15.0 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Hraun í Öxnadal: 11.7 mi
  • Svarfaðardalur: 14.6 mi
  • Böggvistaðafjall: 16.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Gvendarbrunnur: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Holárfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
DýjafjallshnjúkurENE1,445 m2.0 mi
KvarnárdalshnjúkurNE1,424 m2.2 mi
PéturhnjúkurWSW1,406 m8.1 mi
HeiðingiS1,402 m1.4 mi
HafrarhnjúkurS1,402 m2.0 mi
StaparWSW1,397 m3.8 mi
GrjótárdalshnjúkurWNW1,381 m4.5 mi
BlástakkurSW1,379 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:2219:29
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox06:5718:1219:19
December solstice11:43—14:43

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4358656232

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