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Kollóttadyngja

Kollóttadyngja, seen from above at true elevation

Kollóttadyngja rises to 1,168 m. Herðubreið stands 1,682 m to the east-southeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Bræðrafell, a peak 2.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 23 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1,168 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates65.21927, -16.54687
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Bræðrafell: 2.2 mi
  • Eggert: 3.3 mi
  • Hrúthálsar: 4.8 mi
  • Fjárhólaborg: 4.8 mi
  • Dyngjufjallaháls: 5.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
Attractions: 2
  • Lofthellir Lava Cave: 23.7 mi
  • Hvannalindir: 23.9 mi
Historic sites: 1
Springs: 1
  • Svartárlindir: 18.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Seljahjallagil: 21.2 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Kollóttadyngja. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HerðubreiðESE1,682 m6.6 mi
ÞorvaldstindurSSW1,516 m15.4 mi
DyngjufjöllSW1,394 m14.8 mi
WattsfellSSW1,317 m16.6 mi
HáihnjúkurSW1,311 m10.1 mi
KollurSSW1,238 m8.5 mi
EggertNE1,224 m3.3 mi
BláfjallNNW1,206 m17.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:1519:21
June solstice01:5821:5600:19
September equinox06:4918:0519:11
December solstice11:22—14:48

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/5387025705

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