- Elevation
- 663 m
- Tallest summit within 16.0 miles
- Hámundur1,666 m · 5.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road1.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:42local time
- Coordinates
- 63.5640, -19.7400
Holtsnúpur rises to 663 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the northeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Blóðrefafoss, a waterfall 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.1 miles off.
- Elevation
- 663 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Holtsnúpur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hámundur | NE 45° | 1,666 m | 5.4 mi |
| Guðnasteinn | NE 35° | 1,500 m | 5.1 mi |
| Goðasteinn | NNE 29° | 1,497 m | 5.6 mi |
| Saxi | NNE 13° | 1,308 m | 15.7 mi |
| Búri | NNE 16° | 1,237 m | 15.2 mi |
| Gráfell | NNE 14° | 1,059 m | 14.2 mi |
| Stóra Bláfell | N 10° | 1,011 m | 14.0 mi |
| Merkurtungnahaus | NE 53° | 868 m | 10.0 mi |
- 1.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Eyjafjallajökull Viewpoint · 3 mi
- Skógafoss Viewpoint · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Þríhyrningur: 2.9 mi
- Lambafell: 3.3 mi
- Raufarfell: 4.8 mi
- Skjannanípa: 4.9 mi
- Guðnasteinn: 5.1 mi
Waterfalls: 30
- Blóðrefafoss: 0.8 mi
- Írárfoss: 2.8 mi
- Stigafoss: 7.3 mi
- Skógafoss: 7.4 mi
- Hestavaðsfoss: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 27
- Bra Fence: 1.3 mi
- Steinahellir: 1.3 mi
- Miðskálagil: 2.1 mi
- Rútshellir: 5.9 mi
- Turf Houses: 6.3 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Kliftorfa: 1.5 mi
- Elisabeth Brimnes, Dagmar Kristvinsdóttir, Ivar Finn Stampe: 10.7 mi
- Oskar Sigurjónsson: 11.0 mi
- Tóftir fjárhúss og garðs: 15.6 mi
- Fell: 16.5 mi
Museums: 8
- Skógasafn: 8.0 mi
- Landlyst: 18.1 mi
- Skansinn: 18.1 mi
- Eldheimar: 18.3 mi
- Byggðasafn: 18.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Stafsnes: 19.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dyrhólaeyjarviti: 21.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:31 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 03:01 | 21:54 | 23:42 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:21 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 11:05 | — | 15:31 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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