- Elevation
- 771 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Syðri-Hágangur952 m · 24.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road20.1 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:19local time
- Coordinates
- 65.9101, -16.0177
Hvannstaðafjallgarðar rises to 771 m. Syðri-Hágangur stands 952 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Gagndagahnjúkur, a peak 3.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 20 miles off. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 771 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hvannstaðafjallgarðar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syðri-Hágangur | ESE 104° | 952 m | 24.5 mi |
| Haugsnibba | SSE 156° | 930 m | 14.3 mi |
| Stakfell | ESE 120° | 891 m | 12.6 mi |
| Hrútafjöll | SE 142° | 870 m | 22.0 mi |
| Grímsstaðakerling | S 170° | 859 m | 18.8 mi |
| Mælifell | SE 128° | 845 m | 23.8 mi |
| Einbúi | SE 135° | 826 m | 14.6 mi |
| Kistufell | ESE 117° | 821 m | 22.7 mi |
- 20.1 mi off the Ring Road
73 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 60
- Gagndagahnjúkur: 3.6 mi
- Krubbar: 4.7 mi
- Búrfell: 5.4 mi
- Þórfell: 5.8 mi
- Kollalda: 6.0 mi
Attractions: 7
- Glöppa: 13.5 mi
- Kallbjarg: 14.3 mi
- Karl og Kerling: 14.5 mi
- Hljóðaklettar: 14.7 mi
- Botnstjörn: 15.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Réttarfoss: 12.0 mi
- Hafragilsfoss: 12.1 mi
- Dettifoss: 12.3 mi
- Selfoss: 12.7 mi
- Hólmárfossar: 12.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Fagridalur: 11.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:11 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:02 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 11:37 | — | 14:29 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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