- Elevation
- 1,274 m
- Tallest summit within 9.9 miles
- Kerling1,536 m · 7.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road2.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:29local time
- Coordinates
- 65.5242, -18.5098
Kirkjufjall rises to 1,274 m. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the east-northeast, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Fagranesfjall, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1274 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Kirkjufjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerling | ENE 72° | 1,536 m | 7.7 mi |
| Tröllafjall | NE 45° | 1,483 m | 6.8 mi |
| Kista | NE 35° | 1,474 m | 9.6 mi |
| Tröllafjall | NE 38° | 1,454 m | 7.3 mi |
| Tröllahyrna | NE 49° | 1,430 m | 6.4 mi |
| Hrosshnjúkur | NE 36° | 1,430 m | 8.0 mi |
| Stóristallur | ENE 71° | 1,425 m | 4.5 mi |
| Jökulborg | NE 43° | 1,421 m | 5.3 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Fagranesfjall: 0.7 mi
- Kambsfell: 2.1 mi
- Hvítalækjarfjall: 2.4 mi
- Gloppufjall: 3.3 mi
- Þverbrekkuhnjúkur: 3.4 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Káinn: 15.6 mi
- Jón Sveinsson "Nonni": 15.6 mi
- Friðbjörn Steinsson: 15.7 mi
- Margrethe Schiöth: 15.8 mi
- Davíð leggur Golíat: 15.8 mi
Museums: 10
- Flugsafnið: 15.2 mi
- Iðnaðarsafn: 15.5 mi
- Mótorhjólasafn Íslands: 15.5 mi
- Minjasafnið á Akureyri: 15.6 mi
- Nonnahús: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 6
- Jólagarðurinn: 12.6 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 15.8 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 16.0 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 16.3 mi
- Hólar: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Háaleitisfoss: 7.2 mi
- Holárfoss: 18.1 mi
- Ingjaldsfossar: 19.2 mi
- Bólugilsfoss: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:22 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 01:48 | 22:07 | 00:45 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:12 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 11:37 | — | 14:49 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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