Peak · Iceland
Kistualda
Kistualda rises to 767 m. Hofsjökull stands 1,782 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Skrokkalda, a peak 3.2 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 767 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.60343, -18.39535
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Skrokkalda: 3.2 mi
- Nyrðri-Háganga: 5.3 mi
- Syðri-Háganga: 7.0 mi
- Ógöngur: 9.2 mi
- Arnarfell hið mikla: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 1
- Hverabotn: 15.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Vonarskarð: 16.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Skuggafoss: 21.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Kistualda. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hofsjökull | NW 316° | 1,782 m | 19.8 mi |
| Hásteinar (syðri) | NW 315° | 1,635 m | 17.0 mi |
| Hamarinn | ESE 117° | 1,580 m | 19.1 mi |
| Háhyrna | NE 53° | 1,539 m | 15.2 mi |
| Tungnafellsjökull | ENE 57° | 1,537 m | 17.1 mi |
| Miklafell | NNW 348° | 1,468 m | 19.7 mi |
| Fagrafell | NE 49° | 1,465 m | 16.6 mi |
| Snót | W 277° | 1,446 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:24 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 02:29 | 21:58 | 00:03 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:14 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 11:17 | — | 15:08 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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