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Hrófbergsfjall

Hrófbergsfjall, seen from above at true elevation

Hrófbergsfjall rises to 261 m. Glissa stands 718 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Víðivallaborg, a peak 1.3 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
261 m

How to reach it

Coordinates65.75249, -21.77688

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Víðivallaborg: 1.3 mi
  • Víðivallafjall: 1.9 mi
  • Grænanesmúli: 2.0 mi
  • Víðihvammsfjall: 2.3 mi
  • Ósfell: 2.5 mi
Waterfalls: 25
  • Àlftafoss: 4.1 mi
  • Lónfoss: 7.3 mi
  • Goðafoss: 8.2 mi
  • Laugufoss: 13.2 mi
  • Djúpavíkurfoss: 14.5 mi
Historic sites: 7
  • Kirkjuból: 3.7 mi
  • Kollabúðir: 13.5 mi
  • Gamla síldarverksmiðjan: 14.6 mi
  • Skógar: 15.0 mi
  • Tunga: 17.5 mi
Museums: 6
Attractions: 4
Springs: 4
Hot springs: 3
  • Gvendarlaug hin forna: 7.6 mi
  • Krossnes: 22.3 mi
  • Einireykir: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Kistuvogur: 20.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Hrísey: 22.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Hrófbergsfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GlissaNNE718 m17.1 mi
BúrfellNNE716 m13.1 mi
EyrarfellNNE673 m17.7 mi
HeiðarbæjarheiðiS612 m14.1 mi
NónfjallSSE564 m15.6 mi
KamburNE549 m17.4 mi
KambsfjallSSW548 m15.9 mi
KaldbakshornENE525 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2918:3519:42
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox07:0918:2519:32
December solstice11:56—14:56

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4146971592

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