- Elevation
- 852 m
- Tallest summit within 21.8 miles
- Herðubreið1,682 m · 12.8 mi
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:19local time
- Coordinates
- 65.0055, -16.1695
Lónshnúkur rises to 852 m. Herðubreið stands 1,682 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Upptyppingar, a peak 3.4 miles away.
- Elevation
- 852 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Lónshnúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herðubreið | NNW 336° | 1,682 m | 12.8 mi |
| Þorvaldstindur | W 272° | 1,516 m | 16.5 mi |
| Dyngjufjöll | W 280° | 1,394 m | 20.9 mi |
| Wattsfell | W 271° | 1,317 m | 19.1 mi |
| Háihnjúkur | WNW 293° | 1,311 m | 19.4 mi |
| Kollur | WNW 296° | 1,238 m | 17.2 mi |
| Eggert | NNW 333° | 1,224 m | 18.9 mi |
| Kollóttadyngja | NW 324° | 1,168 m | 18.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Upptyppingar: 3.4 mi
- Fagradalsfjall: 5.3 mi
- Hattur: 7.1 mi
- Hlaupfell: 7.2 mi
- Álftadalsfjall: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Skínandi: 10.4 mi
- Gljúfrasmiður: 10.8 mi
- Hverfandi: 11.7 mi
- Drekafoss: 13.0 mi
- Slæðufoss: 24.9 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Eyvindarkofa: 10.4 mi
- Walter von Knebel and Max Rudloff: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 1
- Hvannalindir: 9.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:14 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 02:06 | 21:52 | 00:09 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:04 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 11:16 | — | 14:51 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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