Peak · Iceland
Hrolleifsborg
Hrolleifsborg rises to 851 m. Jökulbunga stands 913 m to the west-northwest, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Reyðarbunga, a peak 0.7 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 851 m
How to reach it
Coordinates66.16433, -22.18450
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Reyðarbunga: 0.7 mi
- Hljóðabunga: 1.5 mi
- Jökulbunga: 3.0 mi
- Miðmundarhorn: 3.7 mi
- Hálsbunga: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Þaralátursfjörður: 6.3 mi
- Matthildur og Jakob: 7.0 mi
- Nestún: 9.0 mi
- Sigvaldi Kaldalóns: 9.7 mi
- Tunga: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Gljúfrabúi: 13.2 mi
- Hvalárfoss: 13.8 mi
- Rjúkandi: 13.9 mi
- Rjúkandisfoss: 14.4 mi
- Möngufoss: 14.4 mi
Museums: 4
- Steinshús: 17.3 mi
- Minja- og handverkshúsið Kört: 21.5 mi
- Litli Bær: 21.6 mi
- Arctic Fox Centre: 24.4 mi
Springs: 3
- Kirkjuból: 6.1 mi
- Nauteyrarlaug: 17.6 mi
- Hörgshlíðarlaug: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 2
- MS Suðurland: 23.3 mi
- Melrakkasetur Íslands: 24.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Krossnes: 20.4 mi
Artworks: 1
- Kistuvogur: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Hrolleifsborg. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jökulbunga | WNW 283° | 913 m | 3.0 mi |
| Hljóðabunga | WNW 299° | 825 m | 1.5 mi |
| Reyðarbunga | WSW 251° | 790 m | 0.7 mi |
| Snæfjöll | W 279° | 783 m | 18.7 mi |
| Snæfjall | W 274° | 751 m | 17.2 mi |
| Glissa | SE 128° | 718 m | 19.3 mi |
| Breiðuskarðahnúkur | NNW 332° | 709 m | 15.8 mi |
| Skarðsaxlir | NNW 330° | 694 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 18:35 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:26 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 12:09 | — | 14:46 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/1800072042
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