- Elevation
- 970 m
- Tallest summit within 20.7 miles
- Eggert1,224 m · 14.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road13.4 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:21local time
- Coordinates
- 65.4498, -16.6595
Ketilhyrnur rises to 970 m. Eggert stands 1,224 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Ketildyngja, a peak 1.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 13 miles off.
- Elevation
- 970 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Ketilhyrnur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eggert | SSE 157° | 1,224 m | 14.9 mi |
| Bláfjall | WSW 257° | 1,206 m | 5.5 mi |
| Kollóttadyngja | SSE 168° | 1,168 m | 16.3 mi |
| Herðubreiðarfjöll | SE 142° | 1,095 m | 10.2 mi |
| Hrúthálsar | SSE 158° | 1,047 m | 12.2 mi |
| Sellandafjall | WSW 255° | 988 m | 11.2 mi |
| Búrfell | N 3° | 953 m | 7.0 mi |
| Bræðrafell | S 171° | 897 m | 18.3 mi |
- 13.4 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Ketildyngja: 1.3 mi
- Skuggadyngja: 1.4 mi
- Heilagsdalsfjall: 3.4 mi
- Bláfjall: 5.5 mi
- Búrfellstögl: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 14
- Lofthellir Lava Cave: 7.5 mi
- Kirkja: 11.7 mi
- Gatklettur: 12.0 mi
- Hallarflöt: 12.1 mi
- Klasar: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Ingvararfoss: 20.0 mi
- Ingvararfoss: 20.3 mi
- Aldeyjarfoss: 20.3 mi
- Hrafnabjargafoss: 21.0 mi
- Gljúfrasmiður: 23.9 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Skútustaðagígar: 13.5 mi
- Hallgrímur og Ólafía: 14.0 mi
Museums: 2
- Fuglasafn Sigurgeirs: 15.7 mi
- Kröflustöð: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:15 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 01:46 | 21:59 | 00:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:05 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 11:28 | — | 14:43 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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