- Elevation
- 723 m
- Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
- Hafratindur923 m · 10.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road17.2 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 65.3616, -21.6410
Hólkonuhnúkur rises to 723 m. Hafratindur stands 923 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Gaflfell, a peak 1.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 17 miles off.
- Elevation
- 723 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Hólkonuhnúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hafratindur | WSW 249° | 923 m | 10.6 mi |
| Skeggöxl | WSW 236° | 815 m | 12.1 mi |
| Sandfell | WSW 253° | 764 m | 12.9 mi |
| Hrossaborg | SW 233° | 722 m | 14.9 mi |
| Gaflfell | SE 131° | 696 m | 1.5 mi |
| Þverfjall | SW 235° | 656 m | 16.8 mi |
| Miðfjall | SW 236° | 616 m | 6.7 mi |
| Skothryggur | SW 218° | 613 m | 13.2 mi |
- 17.2 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Gaflfell: 1.5 mi
- Hrútafell: 2.3 mi
- Hvolsfjall: 4.2 mi
- Rjúnafell: 4.6 mi
- Sandfell: 4.7 mi
Waterfalls: 21
- Ólafsdalsfossar: 3.6 mi
- Hvarfsdalsfossar: 3.8 mi
- Drifandagil Waterfall: 3.9 mi
- Efri-Stokkafoss: 6.2 mi
- Neðri-Stokkafoss: 6.3 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Ólafsdalur: 5.0 mi
- Skáldin þrjú: 7.8 mi
- Skipaskurður: 8.0 mi
- Magnús Jónsson í Tjaldanesi: 9.2 mi
- Auður djúpúðga: 10.9 mi
Museums: 7
- Byggðasafn Húnvetninga og Strandamanna: 17.1 mi
- Báta og hlunnindasýningin: 17.3 mi
- The Sheep Farming Museum: 19.4 mi
- Selasetur Íslands, Upplýsingamiðstöð: 20.1 mi
- Bardúsa verslunarminjasafn: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 5
- Bjartmarssteinn: 14.3 mi
- Ánastaðarstapi: 20.4 mi
- Eiríksstaðir: 21.1 mi
- Heitir pottar á Drangsnesi: 23.2 mi
- Kerling: 23.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Einireykir: 16.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:35 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 02:11 | 22:18 | 00:47 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:25 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 11:46 | — | 15:05 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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