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Hvítalækjarfjall

Hvítalækjarfjall, seen from above at true elevation

Hvítalækjarfjall rises to 1,376 m. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the east-northeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Hrútafjall, a peak 1.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 3.5 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1376 m

How to reach it

Coordinates65.53999, -18.43347

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Hrútafjall: 1.7 mi
  • Stóristallur: 2.2 mi
  • Kambsfell: 2.2 mi
  • Fagranesfjall: 2.3 mi
  • Kistufjall: 2.4 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Kýrin Edda: 9.1 mi
  • Flugsýn: 12.9 mi
  • Útþrá: 13.3 mi
  • Móðir jörð: 13.4 mi
  • Þrívídd: 13.5 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Káinn: 13.2 mi
  • Jón Sveinsson "Nonni": 13.3 mi
  • Friðbjörn Steinsson: 13.3 mi
  • Margrethe Schiöth: 13.4 mi
  • Konur gerðu garðinn: 13.5 mi
Museums: 10
Parks: 7
  • Gamli gróðrarstöðvar garðurinn: 13.1 mi
  • Minjasafnsgarðurinn: 13.2 mi
  • Hamarkotstún: 13.5 mi
  • Seljagarðurinn: 13.8 mi
  • Skátagil: 13.8 mi
Attractions: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Háaleitisfoss: 8.9 mi
  • Holárfoss: 17.5 mi
  • Ingjaldsfossar: 19.7 mi
  • Bólugilsfoss: 22.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Hraun í Öxnadal: 5.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Gvendarbrunnur: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Ljósavatn: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Hvítalækjarfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KerlingENE 77°1,536 m5.3 mi
TröllafjallNE 35°1,483 m4.6 mi
KistaNNE 26°1,474 m7.5 mi
StrýtaNNE 27°1,456 m8.1 mi
TröllafjallNNE 27°1,454 m5.2 mi
TröllahyrnaNE 40°1,430 m4.0 mi
HrosshnjúkurNNE 25°1,430 m5.9 mi
StóristallurE 81°1,425 m2.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:2219:28
June solstice01:4622:0700:46
September equinox06:5618:1219:19
December solstice11:37—14:48

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4358656237

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