- Elevation
- 1,250 m
- Tallest summit within 9.1 miles
- Dýjafjallshnjúkur1,445 m · 4.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road9.9 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:29local time
- Coordinates
- 65.7792, -18.6726
Krosshólshnjúkur rises to 1,250 m. Dýjafjallshnjúkur stands 1,445 m to the east-southeast, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Gloppuhnjúkur, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 9.9 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1250 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Krosshólshnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dýjafjallshnjúkur | ESE 113° | 1,445 m | 4.5 mi |
| Kvarnárdalshnjúkur | ESE 107° | 1,424 m | 4.2 mi |
| Péturhnjúkur | SSW 212° | 1,406 m | 8.3 mi |
| Heiðingi | SSE 149° | 1,402 m | 4.9 mi |
| Hafrarhnjúkur | SSE 149° | 1,402 m | 5.6 mi |
| Stapar | S 188° | 1,397 m | 4.9 mi |
| Grjótárdalshnjúkur | WSW 241° | 1,381 m | 1.8 mi |
| Blástakkur | SSW 196° | 1,379 m | 6.2 mi |
- 9.9 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bólugilsfoss · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Gloppuhnjúkur: 0.8 mi
- Sveinsstaðafjall: 1.1 mi
- Grjótárdalshnjúkur: 1.8 mi
- Tjarnhólahnjúkur Ytri: 2.6 mi
- Holárhnjúkur: 2.7 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Séra Friðrik Friðriksson: 13.0 mi
- Tungufell: 15.7 mi
- Helgi magri og Þórunn hyrna: 17.5 mi
- Davíð leggur Golíat: 17.6 mi
- Brynjólfur Sveinsson kennari: 17.9 mi
Museums: 17
- Nýibær: 12.8 mi
- Sögusetur Íslenska Hestsins: 12.9 mi
- Hvoll: 14.0 mi
- Davíðshús: 17.6 mi
- Útgerðaminjasafnið á Grenivík: 18.0 mi
Attractions: 10
- Hólar: 12.9 mi
- Auðunarstofa: 12.9 mi
- Bjórböðin: 14.4 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 17.9 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Holárfoss: 1.9 mi
- Ingjaldsfossar: 7.0 mi
- Reykjafoss: 13.9 mi
- waterfull: 13.9 mi
- Háaleitisfoss: 14.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- hot spring: 14.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:22 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:13 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 11:44 | — | 14:43 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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