- Elevation, modelled
- 607 m
- Tallest summit within 17.6 miles
- Jörundarfell1,038 m · 3.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road7.8 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:35local time
- Coordinates
- 65.4373, -20.1484
Kirkja rises to 607 m, modelled from terrain. Jörundarfell stands 1,038 m to the west-northwest, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Nónfjall, a peak 2.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 7.8 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Kirkja. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jörundarfell | WNW 301° | 1,038 m | 3.8 mi |
| Kaldbakur | NE 55° | 975 m | 17.4 mi |
| Hrossakambur | WSW 251° | 974 m | 9.7 mi |
| Svínafell | WSW 244° | 971 m | 9.8 mi |
| Skessusæti | W 263° | 938 m | 9.2 mi |
| Litla Snjófell | WSW 239° | 933 m | 10.4 mi |
| Svarthamrar | N 5° | 931 m | 3.4 mi |
| Illviðrishnjúkur | NE 37° | 900 m | 14.4 mi |
- 7.8 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Nónfjall: 2.0 mi
- Bakkabunga: 2.1 mi
- Mosaskarð: 3.0 mi
- Svarthamrar: 3.4 mi
- Jörundarfell: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 24
Waterfalls: 9
- Efri-Foss: 13.7 mi
- Neðri-Foss: 13.7 mi
- Kolufossar: 14.1 mi
- Bergárfoss: 14.8 mi
- Kerafossar: 15.0 mi
Museums: 5
- Heimilisiðnaðarsafnið Textile Museum: 16.1 mi
- Náttúrugripasafn Skagafjarðar: 21.5 mi
- Glaumbær: 22.0 mi
- Bardúsa verslunarminjasafn: 23.1 mi
- Selasetur Íslands, Upplýsingamiðstöð: 23.2 mi
Attractions: 3
- Vatnsdalshólar: 8.0 mi
- Hvítserkur: 18.2 mi
- Ánastaðarstapi: 24.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Fosslaug: 22.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:29 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 02:00 | 22:13 | 00:46 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:19 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 11:42 | — | 14:57 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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