- Elevation
- 767 m
- Tallest summit within 19.0 miles
- Heiðarhorn1,053 m · 3.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road1.7 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 64.4838, -21.8729
Hróarstindur rises to 767 m. Heiðarhorn stands 1,053 m to the east-southeast, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Katlaþúfa, a peak 0.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.7 miles off.
- Elevation
- 767 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Hróarstindur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heiðarhorn | ESE 104° | 1,053 m | 3.7 mi |
| Skessuhorn | E 83° | 967 m | 5.1 mi |
| Esja | SSE 159° | 914 m | 17.7 mi |
| Hátindur | SSE 154° | 909 m | 18.5 mi |
| Kambshorn | SSE 168° | 851 m | 17.5 mi |
| Gildalshnúkur | NW 311° | 844 m | 1.0 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | SSE 159° | 843 m | 18.8 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | SSE 164° | 840 m | 18.0 mi |
- 1.7 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Glanni · 21 mi
- Bird watching · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Katlaþúfa: 0.6 mi
- Klausturtunguhóll: 0.8 mi
- Miðtindur: 0.9 mi
- Gildalshnúkur: 1.0 mi
- Þverfell: 1.2 mi
Waterfalls
- Víðigilsfoss: 2.3 mi
- Leirárfoss: 2.4 mi
- Hafnarfoss: 3.1 mi
- Hestagilsfoss: 4.0 mi
- Hrafnagilsfoss: 5.4 mi
Historic sites: 42
- Brákarsund: 3.9 mi
- Skallagrímshaugur: 4.1 mi
- Egill Skallagrímsson reiðir lík Böðvars: 4.1 mi
- Airplane C-47 Skytrain crash site: 10.1 mi
- Sjómaðurinn: 13.1 mi
Attractions: 40
- Kaupgangur: 3.9 mi
- Gamli Sparisjóðurinn: 4.0 mi
- Tiny Dwarven Houses: 9.3 mi
- Tröllagarðurinn: 11.5 mi
- Brú á Bláskeggsá, 1907: 14.7 mi
Museums: 29
- Landnámssetur Íslands: 3.9 mi
- Safnahús Borgarfjarðar: 3.9 mi
- Landbúnaðarsafn Íslands: 6.5 mi
- Hernámssetrið: 9.3 mi
- Byggðarsafnið: 12.4 mi
Hot springs: 4
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 11.9 mi
- Árhver: 19.3 mi
- Krosslaug: 19.9 mi
- Skrifla: 21.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Langisandur: 12.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 13.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:38 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 02:46 | 22:10 | 00:14 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:28 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:29 | — | 15:24 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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