Peak · Iceland
Marteinshnjúkur
Marteinshnjúkur rises to 590 m. Súla stands 1,136 m to the west-northwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Brúnutindar, a peak 0.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 24 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 590 m
How to reach it
Coordinates65.48128, -13.72673
- 24.0 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Brúnutindar: 0.6 mi
- Bálkur: 1.1 mi
- Gatfjall: 1.3 mi
- Svartfell: 2.0 mi
- Mælir: 2.2 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Selfoss: 5.6 mi
- Víkurfoss: 5.8 mi
- Vestdalsfossar: 15.3 mi
- Búðarárfoss: 16.9 mi
- Lagarfoss: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 7
- Lindarbakki: 3.9 mi
- Lundaskoðun: 4.3 mi
- Dyr: 6.6 mi
- Stórurð: 7.9 mi
- Skálanes Nature & Heritage Centre: 13.0 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Gnýstaður: 13.8 mi
- Hagi: 18.9 mi
- Monument to Þorbjörn Arnoddsson: 20.1 mi
- Skógar: 20.5 mi
- Gamli rafstöðvarkofinn: 21.7 mi
Museums: 5
- Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland: 17.1 mi
- Náttúrugripasafnið: 23.1 mi
- Málverkasafn Tryggva Ólafssonar: 23.1 mi
- Sjóminja- og smiðjumunasafn Jósafats Hinrikssonar: 23.1 mi
- Minjasafn Austurlands: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Álfaborg: 3.7 mi
- Fólkvangur Neskaupstaðar: 21.8 mi
Artworks: 2
- Tvísöngur: 16.5 mi
- hvernig gengur...?: 16.6 mi
Parks: 2
- Sigfúsarlundur: 23.7 mi
- Listigarðurinn: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Brúnavík: 3.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dalatangaviti eldri: 15.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Marteinshnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Súla | WNW 292° | 1,136 m | 6.9 mi |
| Herfell | SW 228° | 1,064 m | 11.8 mi |
| Norðdalshnjúkur | SW 233° | 1,057 m | 11.2 mi |
| Kerlingarfjall | SW 230° | 1,052 m | 8.5 mi |
| Miðfell | SW 227° | 1,034 m | 9.4 mi |
| Dyrfjallstindur | WNW 299° | 1,025 m | 6.2 mi |
| Botndalsfjall | WSW 243° | 1,013 m | 11.5 mi |
| Karlfell | SW 223° | 938 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:03 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 01:32 | 21:48 | 00:23 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 17:53 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 11:17 | — | 14:30 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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