- Elevation
- 1,258 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bárðarbunga2,014 m · 14.9 mi
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:27local time
- Coordinates
- 64.6627, -18.0449
Krosshnjúkar rises to 1,258 m. Bárðarbunga stands 2,014 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Ógöngur, a peak 2.0 miles away. 64 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 1258 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Krosshnjúkar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bárðarbunga | E 92° | 2,014 m | 14.9 mi |
| Hásteinar (syðri) | WNW 290° | 1,635 m | 23.7 mi |
| Hamarinn | SSE 152° | 1,580 m | 14.4 mi |
| Kista | E 87° | 1,567 m | 14.4 mi |
| Háhyrna | NNE 19° | 1,539 m | 5.4 mi |
| Tungnafellsjökull | NE 38° | 1,537 m | 6.5 mi |
| Miklafell | NW 316° | 1,468 m | 21.0 mi |
| Fagrafell | NNE 18° | 1,465 m | 7.1 mi |
64 named places within 25 miles
Hot springs: 3
- Vonarskarð: 4.8 mi
- Kristinslaug: 21.4 mi
- Hitulaug Ytri: 23.3 mi
Attractions: 1
- Hverabotn: 4.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:22 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 02:25 | 21:57 | 00:04 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:12 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 11:17 | — | 15:05 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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