- Elevation
- 1,147 m
- Tallest summit within 20.6 miles
- Lambárhnjúkur1,282 m · 16.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road0.8 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:32local time
- Coordinates
- 65.3888, -19.3516
Mælifellshnjúkur rises to 1,147 m. Lambárhnjúkur stands 1,282 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Króksfjall, a peak 3.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.8 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1147 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Mælifellshnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambárhnjúkur | NNE 28° | 1,282 m | 16.1 mi |
| Grasárdalshnjúkur | NNE 22° | 1,264 m | 17.5 mi |
| Víkingsfjall | ENE 62° | 1,251 m | 19.1 mi |
| Tungufjall | NNE 28° | 1,249 m | 13.8 mi |
| Sólheimafjall | NE 35° | 1,171 m | 8.6 mi |
| Fletjárdalshnjúkur | NE 52° | 1,153 m | 12.3 mi |
| Akrafjall | NNE 27° | 1,151 m | 9.7 mi |
| Reykjahnjúkur | NNE 21° | 1,137 m | 18.5 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bólugilsfoss · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Króksfjall: 3.1 mi
- Miðfell: 3.4 mi
- Hnjúkur: 7.3 mi
- Öxi: 8.5 mi
- Sólheimafjall: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Bólugilsfoss: 6.4 mi
- Reykjafoss: 7.4 mi
- Runufoss: 21.6 mi
- Háaleitisfoss: 21.8 mi
Museums: 4
- Náttúrugripasafn Skagafjarðar: 11.7 mi
- Glaumbær: 16.0 mi
- Sögusetur Íslenska Hestsins: 24.7 mi
- Nýibær: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Tyrfingsstadir á Kjálka: 6.5 mi
- Stephan G. Stephansson: 10.8 mi
Attractions: 2
- Hólar: 24.8 mi
- Auðunarstofa: 24.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Fosslaug: 7.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:26 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 02:00 | 22:09 | 00:40 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:16 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 11:37 | — | 14:55 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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