- Elevation
- 400 m
- Tallest summit within 16.2 miles
- Tröllakirkja1,001 m · 13.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road14.2 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 65.0966, -21.5954
Laxárdalsháls rises to 400 m. Tröllakirkja stands 1,001 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandfell, a peak 2.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 14 miles off.
- Elevation
- 400 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Laxárdalsháls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tröllakirkja | ESE 118° | 1,001 m | 13.5 mi |
| Hrútaborg | SSW 195° | 861 m | 14.0 mi |
| Grafartindar | SSE 161° | 850 m | 11.4 mi |
| Kerlingarnef | SSE 147° | 838 m | 9.3 mi |
| Snjófjöll | SE 127° | 821 m | 14.5 mi |
| Helgufell | SW 222° | 811 m | 15.3 mi |
| Geldingafell | SE 142° | 806 m | 7.8 mi |
| Hrístindahnúkur | SSE 161° | 801 m | 8.0 mi |
- 14.2 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Glanni · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sandfell: 2.3 mi
- Svínhólshlíð: 4.9 mi
- Hæðirnar: 5.1 mi
- Bjarnarfell: 5.2 mi
- Kolsstaðafjall: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 21
- Baulufoss: 10.4 mi
- Hörtlafoss: 10.5 mi
- Veiðifoss: 11.9 mi
- Norðlingafoss: 13.7 mi
- Kambafoss: 13.9 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Leifur Eiríksson: 3.1 mi
- Jóhannes úr Kötlum: 5.0 mi
- Sturla Þórðarson: 5.0 mi
- Jón frá Ljárskógum: 5.4 mi
- Auður djúpúðga: 10.0 mi
Museums: 2
- Eiríksstaðir: 3.1 mi
- Byggðasafn Húnvetninga og Strandamanna: 17.9 mi
Attractions: 2
- Eiríksstaðir: 3.1 mi
- Paradísarlaut: 23.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Grafarlaug: 9.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:35 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 02:24 | 22:15 | 00:34 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:26 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 11:40 | — | 15:11 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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