- Elevation
- 593 m
- Tallest summit within 15.2 miles
- Hafratindur923 m · 8.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road21.4 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 65.3840, -21.7767
Hvolsfjall rises to 593 m. Hafratindur stands 923 m to the southwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Ólafsdalsfossar, a waterfall 1.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 21 miles off.
- Elevation
- 593 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Hvolsfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hafratindur | SW 228° | 923 m | 8.1 mi |
| Skeggöxl | SW 217° | 815 m | 10.3 mi |
| Sandfell | WSW 238° | 764 m | 9.9 mi |
| Hólkonuhnúkur | ESE 112° | 723 m | 4.2 mi |
| Hrossaborg | SW 217° | 722 m | 13.2 mi |
| Gaflfell | ESE 117° | 696 m | 5.7 mi |
| Þverfjall | SW 221° | 656 m | 14.9 mi |
| Miðfjall | SSW 197° | 616 m | 5.6 mi |
- 21.4 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Illviti: 3.3 mi
- Þverfell: 3.9 mi
- Hólkonuhnúkur: 4.2 mi
- Hádegisfell: 4.5 mi
- Búrfell: 4.5 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Ólafsdalsfossar: 1.5 mi
- Hvarfsdalsfossar: 3.0 mi
- Drifandagil Waterfall: 4.6 mi
- Hundafossar: 5.7 mi
- Bellufoss: 5.8 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Ólafsdalur: 2.6 mi
- Skáldin þrjú: 3.8 mi
- Skipaskurður: 4.0 mi
- Magnús Jónsson í Tjaldanesi: 5.2 mi
- Snorri Sturluson: 11.6 mi
Museums: 7
- Báta og hlunnindasýningin: 13.1 mi
- The Sheep Farming Museum: 18.6 mi
- Byggðasafn Húnvetninga og Strandamanna: 21.3 mi
- Galdrasýning á Ströndum: 22.5 mi
- Eiríksstaðir: 23.5 mi
Attractions: 5
- Bjartmarssteinn: 10.2 mi
- Heitir pottar á Drangsnesi: 23.0 mi
- Kerling: 23.2 mi
- Eiríksstaðir: 23.5 mi
- Ánastaðarstapi: 23.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Einireykir: 12.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:36 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 02:10 | 22:19 | 00:49 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:26 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:47 | — | 15:05 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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