Peak · Iceland
Hrossatindur
Hrossatindur rises to 1,156 m. Lambafell stands 1,201 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Vindássfoss, a waterfall 2.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 3.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1156 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.71733, -14.54058
- 3.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Nóntindur: 2.5 mi
- Sauðdalstindur: 2.6 mi
- Nóntindur: 3.4 mi
- Búlandstindur: 4.0 mi
- Goðaborg: 4.0 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Vindássfoss: 2.5 mi
- Múlafoss: 2.9 mi
- Nykurhylsfoss: 3.0 mi
- Snædalsfoss: 5.1 mi
- Folaldafoss: 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Víðinesi: 3.0 mi
- Hjálmar Guðmundsson: 6.1 mi
- Eysteinn Jónsson: 8.7 mi
- Rex NS-3: 21.2 mi
- Gideon: 21.3 mi
Attractions: 5
- Blábjörg á Berufjarðarströnd: 6.7 mi
- Bones and stones museum - gift shop: 8.4 mi
- Tröllakrókar: 20.4 mi
- Steinasafn Petru: 21.1 mi
- Cable Box: 24.8 mi
Museums: 5
- Steinasafn Auðunns: 8.6 mi
- Langabúð: 8.7 mi
- Petra's Stone Collection: 21.1 mi
- Stríðsárasafnið: 24.2 mi
- Óbyggðasetur Íslands: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 4
- Eggin í Gleðivík: 8.2 mi
- Eggin í Gleðivík: 8.2 mi
- Frelsi: 8.7 mi
- Eilifðardraumurinn: 24.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Teigarhorn: 4.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Djúpavogskörin: 7.3 mi
Parks: 1
- Grænafell: 23.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Saxa: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Hrossatindur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambafell | NNE 28° | 1,201 m | 16.6 mi |
| Jökultindur | N 9° | 1,171 m | 13.8 mi |
| Mýrarfell | SSW 204° | 1,168 m | 6.6 mi |
| Nóntindur | WNW 294° | 1,141 m | 2.5 mi |
| Sauðdalstindur | ESE 111° | 1,115 m | 2.6 mi |
| Kistufell | N 358° | 1,111 m | 9.3 mi |
| Þúfutindur | NE 48° | 1,091 m | 16.6 mi |
| Breiðitindur | NNE 24° | 1,084 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:08 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 02:10 | 21:43 | 23:52 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 17:58 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 11:04 | — | 14:50 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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