Peak · Iceland
Langihryggur
Langihryggur rises to 891 m. Hofsjökull stands 1,782 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Illviðrahjúkar, a peak 2.1 miles away. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 891 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.98171, -18.54486
45 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 41
- Illviðrahjúkar: 2.1 mi
- Laugafellshnjúkur: 5.4 mi
- Kvíslarhæð: 6.8 mi
- Miklafell: 6.9 mi
- Laugafell: 7.0 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Laugafell: 7.0 mi
- Kristinslaug: 22.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Þórunnarlaug: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Runufoss: 15.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Langihryggur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hofsjökull | SW 218° | 1,782 m | 15.2 mi |
| Hásteinar (syðri) | SSW 208° | 1,635 m | 16.1 mi |
| Háhyrna | SE 136° | 1,539 m | 23.6 mi |
| Miklafell | S 179° | 1,468 m | 6.9 mi |
| Fagrafell | SE 132° | 1,465 m | 22.8 mi |
| Torfufell | NNE 17° | 1,244 m | 21.6 mi |
| Fell | NNE 33° | 1,149 m | 20.5 mi |
| Miðás | N 2° | 1,149 m | 22.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:24 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 02:16 | 22:02 | 00:17 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:14 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 11:25 | — | 15:01 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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