- Elevation
- 757 m
- Tallest summit within 11.1 miles
- Tröllakirkja932 m · 7.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road16.9 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:43local time
- Coordinates
- 64.8640, -22.0864
Hrossaköst rises to 757 m. Tröllakirkja stands 932 m to the east, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Klif, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 17 miles off.
- Elevation
- 757 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Hrossaköst. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tröllakirkja | E 85° | 932 m | 7.7 mi |
| Smjörhnúkur | E 91° | 907 m | 6.5 mi |
| Geirshnúkur | NE 37° | 895 m | 4.4 mi |
| Tröllakirkja | SW 221° | 862 m | 4.0 mi |
| Hrútaborg | ENE 77° | 861 m | 11.1 mi |
| Svartafjall | WNW 282° | 833 m | 11.0 mi |
| Hrútaborg | SW 221° | 819 m | 2.2 mi |
| Háaleiksmúli | ESE 111° | 812 m | 6.1 mi |
- 16.9 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Glanni · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Klif: 0.8 mi
- Hróbjargastaðafjall: 0.9 mi
- Bleikskjaldarhyrna: 2.2 mi
- Hrútaborg: 2.2 mi
- Hólmur: 2.5 mi
Waterfalls: 36
- Rjúkandafoss: 7.7 mi
- Lambhagafoss: 10.5 mi
- Veiðifoss: 10.8 mi
- Hörtlafoss: 11.3 mi
- Baulufoss: 11.7 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Kolbeinsstaðir: 5.9 mi
- Jóhannes úr Kötlum: 19.4 mi
- Sturla Þórðarson: 19.4 mi
- Leifur Eiríksson: 21.0 mi
- Egill Skallagrímsson reiðir lík Böðvars: 22.9 mi
Attractions: 9
- Rauðamelsölkelda: 7.7 mi
- Hamrabelti Gerðubergi: 8.2 mi
- Paradísarlaut: 17.5 mi
- Tiny Dwarven Houses: 19.2 mi
- Eiríksstaðir: 21.0 mi
Museums: 7
- Eiríksstaðir: 20.9 mi
- Landbúnaðarsafn Íslands: 22.8 mi
- Safnahús Borgarfjarðar: 23.1 mi
- Landnámssetur Íslands: 23.2 mi
- Æðarsetur Íslands: 23.8 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Landbrotalaug: 7.2 mi
- Grafarlaug: 18.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 18:38 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 02:35 | 22:15 | 00:27 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:28 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 11:37 | — | 15:17 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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