- Elevation
- 660 m
- Tallest summit within 9.5 miles
- Bláfjallahorn702 m · 0.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road6.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:59local time
- Coordinates
- 63.9714, -21.6194
Kerlingarhnúkur rises to 660 m. Bláfjallahorn stands 702 m to the north-northwest, 0.6 miles off. Ring Road passes 6.2 miles off.
- Elevation
- 660 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Kerlingarhnúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bláfjallahorn | NNW 345° | 702 m | 0.6 mi |
| Bláfjallahryggur | NNE 32° | 691 m | 3.2 mi |
| Bláfjöll | NNE 27° | 671 m | 2.2 mi |
| Vífilsfell | NNE 23° | 655 m | 5.0 mi |
| Hvirfill | W 262° | 621 m | 5.4 mi |
| Heiðartoppur | SW 217° | 613 m | 1.1 mi |
| Stóra-Kóngsfell | NNW 329° | 602 m | 2.4 mi |
| Kistufell | WSW 245° | 602 m | 6.0 mi |
- 6.2 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bláfjallahorn: 0.6 mi
- Heiðartoppur: 1.1 mi
- Fjallið eina: 1.7 mi
- Drottning: 2.1 mi
- Bláfjöll: 2.2 mi
Attractions: 58
- Arnarker: 6.6 mi
- The Lava Tunnel: 7.1 mi
- Vatnsgjáin: 8.4 mi
- Aurora Basecamp: 9.9 mi
- Borholuhús: 12.1 mi
Historic sites: 58
- Bautasteinn 3: 7.3 mi
- Bautasteinn 2: 7.3 mi
- Bautasteinn 1: 7.3 mi
- Gjárétt: 8.4 mi
- Landsýn: 9.7 mi
Museums: 43
- Jarðhitasýningin: 8.0 mi
- Árbæjarsafn: 11.8 mi
- Heimili Veitna: 12.1 mi
- Hönnunarsafn Íslands: 12.2 mi
- Kvikmyndasafn Íslands: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 24
- Litli-Foss: 10.0 mi
- Breiðholtsfoss: 10.9 mi
- Selásfoss: 11.0 mi
- Selfoss: 11.7 mi
- Kermóafossar: 11.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Hverahild: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Þorli: 10.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:38 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 02:59 | 22:05 | 23:59 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:28 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 11:19 | — | 15:32 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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