- Elevation
- 829 m
- Tallest summit within 21.8 miles
- Herðubreið1,682 m · 14.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road21.3 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:21local time
- Coordinates
- 65.3355, -16.6868
Hvammfjöll rises to 829 m. Herðubreið stands 1,682 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hrúthálsar, a peak 6.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 21 miles off.
- Elevation
- 829 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Hvammfjöll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herðubreið | SE 138° | 1,682 m | 14.8 mi |
| Dyngjufjöll | SSW 196° | 1,394 m | 20.1 mi |
| Háihnjúkur | S 191° | 1,311 m | 15.7 mi |
| Kollur | S 182° | 1,238 m | 15.3 mi |
| Eggert | SE 132° | 1,224 m | 8.8 mi |
| Bláfjall | NW 325° | 1,206 m | 8.1 mi |
| Kollóttadyngja | SSE 153° | 1,168 m | 9.0 mi |
| Stórakista | S 172° | 1,098 m | 15.7 mi |
- 21.3 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hrúthálsar: 6.3 mi
- Ketildyngja: 6.7 mi
- Herðubreiðarfjöll: 7.0 mi
- Gjáfjöll: 7.2 mi
- Ketilhyrnur: 7.9 mi
Attractions: 14
- Lofthellir Lava Cave: 15.2 mi
- Kirkja: 18.4 mi
- Fellshóll: 18.5 mi
- Klasar: 18.5 mi
- Gatklettur: 18.7 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Gljúfrasmiður: 18.5 mi
- Ingvararfoss: 18.6 mi
- Hrafnabjargafoss: 18.8 mi
- Ingvararfoss: 18.8 mi
- Aldeyjarfoss: 18.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Skútustaðagígar: 19.1 mi
- Walter von Knebel and Max Rudloff: 20.0 mi
- Hallgrímur og Ólafía: 20.9 mi
Museums: 1
- Fuglasafn Sigurgeirs: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:15 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 01:53 | 21:58 | 00:26 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:06 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 11:25 | — | 14:46 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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