Skip to content

Krosshólshnjúkur

OpenStreetMap · node/5336809167

Plan a drive here
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
DýjafjallshnjúkurESE 113°1,445 m4.5 mi
KvarnárdalshnjúkurESE 107°1,424 m4.2 mi
PéturhnjúkurSSW 212°1,406 m8.3 mi
HeiðingiSSE 149°1,402 m4.9 mi
HafrarhnjúkurSSE 149°1,402 m5.6 mi
StaparS 188°1,397 m4.9 mi
GrjótárdalshnjúkurWSW 241°1,381 m1.8 mi
BlástakkurSSW 196°1,379 m6.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 10
Waterfalls: 7
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:2219:29
June solsticeMidnight sun
September equinox06:5718:1319:20
December solstice11:4414:43

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Krosshólshnjúkur.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens