- Elevation
- 1,147 m
- Tallest summit within 13.5 miles
- Kerling1,536 m · 10.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road9.1 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:28local time
- Coordinates
- 65.4163, -18.3764
Mælifellshnjúkur rises to 1,147 m. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Mælifell, a peak 1.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 9.1 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1147 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Mælifellshnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerling | NNE 20° | 1,536 m | 10.4 mi |
| Tröllafjall | N 5° | 1,483 m | 12.4 mi |
| Tröllafjall | N 3° | 1,454 m | 13.2 mi |
| Tröllahyrna | N 5° | 1,430 m | 11.7 mi |
| Stóristallur | N 3° | 1,425 m | 8.9 mi |
| Jökulborg | N 359° | 1,421 m | 11.3 mi |
| Hrútafjall | N 358° | 1,407 m | 9.7 mi |
| Kistufjall | N 358° | 1,390 m | 10.5 mi |
- 9.1 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mælifell: 1.7 mi
- Hleiðargarðsfjall: 2.8 mi
- Kambfellsfjall: 2.9 mi
- Sveipur: 3.4 mi
- Tröllshöfði: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Káinn: 19.1 mi
- Jón Sveinsson "Nonni": 19.2 mi
- Friðbjörn Steinsson: 19.3 mi
- Margrethe Schiöth: 19.6 mi
- Konur gerðu garðinn: 19.6 mi
Museums: 8
- Flugsafnið: 18.4 mi
- Mótorhjólasafn Íslands: 18.9 mi
- Iðnaðarsafn: 18.9 mi
- Minjasafnið á Akureyri: 19.2 mi
- Nonnahús: 19.2 mi
Attractions: 4
- Jólagarðurinn: 14.0 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 19.6 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 19.8 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Háaleitisfoss: 14.9 mi
- Runufoss: 21.0 mi
- Bólugilsfoss: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:22 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 01:55 | 22:05 | 00:37 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:12 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 11:34 | — | 14:51 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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