Peak · Iceland
Húshólsfell
Húshólsfell rises to 507 m. Herðubreið stands 1,682 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Húshóll, a peak 0.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 6.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 507 m
How to reach it
Coordinates65.35263, -15.93586
- 6.0 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Húshóll: 0.3 mi
- Kjalfell: 1.5 mi
- Langhóll: 2.7 mi
- Miðleiðisalda: 2.8 mi
- Sandfell: 3.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Gljúfrasmiður: 15.3 mi
- Stuðlafoss: 22.8 mi
- Rjúkandi: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 2
- Hrossaborg: 20.4 mi
- Stuðlagil: 22.4 mi
Museums: 1
- Sænautasel: 13.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Húshólsfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herðubreið | SW 224° | 1,682 m | 17.1 mi |
| Eggert | WSW 245° | 1,224 m | 16.8 mi |
| Herðubreiðarfjöll | W 265° | 1,095 m | 14.7 mi |
| Hrúthálsar | WSW 255° | 1,047 m | 17.0 mi |
| Þjóðfell | NE 40° | 1,033 m | 12.5 mi |
| Þríhyrningur | SSE 153° | 957 m | 15.1 mi |
| Fremri-Grímsstaðanúpur | NNW 334° | 881 m | 11.4 mi |
| Heyöxl | ENE 66° | 878 m | 8.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:12 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 01:49 | 21:55 | 00:24 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:03 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 11:23 | — | 14:42 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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