Peak · Iceland
Hrossatindur
Hrossatindur rises to 981 m. Lambafell stands 1,201 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Kjalfjall, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 981 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.73756, -14.22330
- 2.8 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Kjalfjall: 0.8 mi
- Grjóthólatindur: 1.1 mi
- Kerlingartindur: 1.5 mi
- Berunestindur: 1.5 mi
- Grunnadalstindur: 1.5 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Fjárdrápsfoss: 2.9 mi
- Flögufoss: 7.2 mi
- Nykurhylsfoss: 7.7 mi
- Vindássfoss: 9.4 mi
- Múlafoss: 10.3 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Eysteinn Jónsson: 5.9 mi
- Víðinesi: 9.9 mi
- Hjálmar Guðmundsson: 10.9 mi
- Rex NS-3: 14.7 mi
- Gideon: 14.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- Blábjörg á Berufjarðarströnd: 3.4 mi
- Bones and stones museum - gift shop: 5.7 mi
- Steinasafn Petru: 12.2 mi
- Helgustaðanáma: 23.1 mi
Museums: 4
- Langabúð: 5.8 mi
- Steinasafn Auðunns: 5.9 mi
- Petra's Stone Collection: 12.1 mi
- Stríðsárasafnið: 20.8 mi
Artworks: 3
- Eggin í Gleðivík: 5.6 mi
- Eggin í Gleðivík: 5.6 mi
- Frelsi: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 2
- Saxa: 13.9 mi
- Langisandur: 21.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Teigarhorn: 6.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Djúpavogskörin: 6.8 mi
Parks: 1
- Grænafell: 20.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Hrossatindur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambafell | N 354° | 1,201 m | 13.2 mi |
| Jökultindur | NNW 330° | 1,171 m | 14.1 mi |
| Mýrarfell | WSW 239° | 1,168 m | 14.2 mi |
| Hrossatindur | W 262° | 1,156 m | 9.5 mi |
| Nóntindur | W 268° | 1,141 m | 11.6 mi |
| Sauðdalstindur | WSW 252° | 1,115 m | 7.3 mi |
| Kistufell | NW 309° | 1,111 m | 12.5 mi |
| Þúfutindur | NNE 17° | 1,091 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:07 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 02:08 | 21:42 | 23:51 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 17:57 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 11:03 | — | 14:48 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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