- Elevation
- 1,035 m
- Tallest summit within 9.2 miles
- Dýjafjallshnjúkur1,445 m · 7.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road10.9 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:29local time
- Coordinates
- 65.8554, -18.5465
Hvarfshnjúkur rises to 1,035 m. Dýjafjallshnjúkur stands 1,445 m to the south, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Rimar, a peak 1.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 11 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1035 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Hvarfshnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dýjafjallshnjúkur | S 175° | 1,445 m | 7.1 mi |
| Kvarnárdalshnjúkur | S 176° | 1,424 m | 6.5 mi |
| Grjótárdalshnjúkur | SW 220° | 1,381 m | 8.0 mi |
| Kirkjufjall | S 174° | 1,378 m | 7.9 mi |
| Holárfjall | S 188° | 1,362 m | 8.2 mi |
| Syðrihnjúkur | S 179° | 1,332 m | 4.9 mi |
| Sælufjall | SSE 146° | 1,327 m | 2.7 mi |
| Sveinsstaðafjall | SW 216° | 1,325 m | 7.4 mi |
- 10.9 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rimar: 1.6 mi
- Kistufjall: 2.6 mi
- Sælufjall: 2.7 mi
- Skeiðahnjúkur: 2.9 mi
- Kúgilshnjúkur: 3.0 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Séra Friðrik Friðriksson: 6.8 mi
- Svinarnes: 12.8 mi
- Grímsnes: 15.6 mi
- Helgi magri og Þórunn hyrna: 17.3 mi
- Davíð leggur Golíat: 17.5 mi
Museums: 23
- Hvoll: 8.2 mi
- Útgerðaminjasafnið á Grenivík: 12.0 mi
- Gamli bærinn Laufás: 13.7 mi
- Náttúrugripasafn Ólafsfjarðar: 15.3 mi
- Pálshús Museum: 15.3 mi
Attractions: 10
- Bjórböðin: 8.1 mi
- Mígandifoss: 14.6 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 17.7 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 17.9 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Holárfoss: 5.3 mi
- Reykjafoss: 10.9 mi
- waterfull: 10.9 mi
- Ingjaldsfossar: 12.6 mi
- Þverá;waterfull: 12.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
- hot spring: 11.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:21 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:12 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 11:46 | — | 14:40 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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