Peak · Iceland
Hvammshraunfell
Hvammshraunfell rises to 324 m. Tindafjall stands 1,056 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Þorláksstaðafell, a peak 1.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 7.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 324 m
How to reach it
Coordinates63.75742, -18.54443
- 7.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Skaftáreldahraun · 12 mi
- Álftaversgígar · 15 mi
- Hatta · 26 mi
- Svarta ströndin í Vík í Mýrdal · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Þorláksstaðafell: 1.6 mi
- Krókur: 2.4 mi
- Nyrðra-Húsafell: 2.9 mi
- Réttarfell: 3.3 mi
- Fremra-Húsafell: 3.5 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Hólmsárfoss: 6.3 mi
- Axlafoss: 7.5 mi
- Leirárfoss: 8.9 mi
- Bláfjallakvísl: 9.1 mi
- Silfurfoss: 10.5 mi
Attractions: 9
- Eldhraun: 10.4 mi
- Fjaðrárgljúfur: 11.4 mi
- Laufskálavarða: 11.5 mi
- Kirkjugólf: 15.4 mi
- Skógargil: 18.1 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Hér var Eldmessan: 15.2 mi
- Svavar S. Tómasson: 21.9 mi
- Ido Keinan: 22.8 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Kirkjugólf: 15.4 mi
- Álftaversgígar: 16.1 mi
- Dverghamrar: 21.8 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Strútslaug: 14.7 mi
- Brennisteinsalda: 22.6 mi
Artworks: 2
- The Gold Nugget: 14.9 mi
- Byrði sögunnar: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Eldgjá: 11.2 mi
Museums: 1
- Kirkjubaejarstofa: 15.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Hvammshraunfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tindafjall | NNW 331° | 1,056 m | 15.2 mi |
| Strútur | WNW 296° | 971 m | 13.2 mi |
| Gjátindur | N 356° | 943 m | 16.3 mi |
| Illikambur | NW 322° | 934 m | 18.3 mi |
| Svartahnúksfjöll | NW 310° | 881 m | 11.3 mi |
| Halldórsfell | NNW 328° | 875 m | 17.1 mi |
| Grænafjall | NNW 336° | 865 m | 17.8 mi |
| Skuggafjöll | NNW 340° | 851 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:26 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 02:52 | 21:50 | 23:42 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:16 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 11:03 | — | 15:23 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/5810653836
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