- Elevation
- 402 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Kaldbakur998 m · 23.7 mi
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:52local time
- Coordinates
- 65.5719, -24.2282
Kóngshæð rises to 402 m. Kaldbakur stands 998 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Hádegishæð, a peak 1.7 miles away. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 402 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kóngshæð. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaldbakur | NE 43° | 998 m | 23.7 mi |
| Napi | SE 133° | 703 m | 14.5 mi |
| Bakkafjall | NE 43° | 688 m | 15.5 mi |
| Þverfell | ENE 60° | 674 m | 14.9 mi |
| Sléttaneshyrna | NNE 27° | 658 m | 24.4 mi |
| Eyrarfjall | NE 56° | 630 m | 16.4 mi |
| Efra-Grænafell | ENE 75° | 615 m | 16.0 mi |
| Hálfdánarfell | ENE 73° | 614 m | 15.8 mi |
50 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 40
- Hádegishæð: 1.7 mi
- Kjölur: 2.3 mi
- Hnjótsheiði: 3.0 mi
- Stæður: 3.1 mi
- Litlafell: 3.3 mi
Museums: 5
- Hnjótur: 2.1 mi
- Safn Samúels Jónssonar: 16.3 mi
- Selárdalur: 16.4 mi
- Melódíur Minninganna: 19.6 mi
- Skrímslasetrið: 19.7 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Hvalstöðin Suðureyri: 9.7 mi
- Kleifabúi: 14.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Svuntufoss: 13.4 mi
- Foss: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 1
- Garðar BA 64: 11.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 18:45 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 02:07 | 22:30 | 01:12 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:35 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 12:01 | — | 15:10 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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