Peak · Iceland
Miðdegishnúkur
Miðdegishnúkur rises to 392 m. Hvirfill stands 621 m to the east-northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Ketill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 15 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 392 m
How to reach it
Coordinates63.92041, -22.03398
- 15.0 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Bjarni Sívertsen: 10.7 mi
- Táknatréð: 11.1 mi
- Jötnar: 11.6 mi
- Við Ægisdyr: 12.1 mi
- Uppsprettan: 12.1 mi
Peaks
- Ketill: 1.0 mi
- Hrútafell: 1.1 mi
- Stapatindur: 1.3 mi
- Stóra-Lambafell: 1.5 mi
- Fíflavallafjall: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Óttarstaðasel: 6.3 mi
- Straumssel: 6.5 mi
- Þorbjarnarstaðaborg: 7.0 mi
- Þorbjarnarstaðir: 8.1 mi
- Selatangar: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 51
- Hjarta: 1.0 mi
- Seltún: 1.9 mi
- Fúlipollur: 1.9 mi
- Grænavatn: 2.7 mi
- Krýsuvíkurkirkja: 3.7 mi
Parks: 39
- Óla Run tún: 9.8 mi
- Hellisgerði: 10.7 mi
- Víðistaðatún: 10.9 mi
- Bali: 11.1 mi
- Aragerði: 11.6 mi
Museums: 39
- Kvikmyndasafn Íslands: 10.0 mi
- Byggðasafn Hafnarfjarðar: 10.6 mi
- Bookless Bungalow: 10.6 mi
- Hönnunarsafn Íslands: 12.1 mi
- Kvikan: 13.3 mi
Nature reserves: 38
- Herdísarvík: 7.5 mi
- Fjárskjól við Stórhöfða: 7.9 mi
- Litli Rauðamelur: 7.9 mi
- Kaldárhraun og Gjárnar: 8.3 mi
- Riddaralundurinn: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Litli-Foss: 14.1 mi
- Breiðholtsfoss: 14.9 mi
- Ullarfoss: 14.9 mi
- Kermóafossar: 14.9 mi
- Selásfoss: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Syðristapi: 1.2 mi
- Innristapi: 1.9 mi
- Lambafellsgjá: 2.9 mi
- Selsvellir: 3.2 mi
- Krýsuvíkurberg: 6.3 mi
Gardens: 5
- Vífilsstaðagarður: 12.0 mi
- Hermannsgarður í Guðmundarlundi: 12.4 mi
- Mislundur: 12.6 mi
- Rósagarðurinn: 14.6 mi
- Urtagarður í Nesi: 16.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Skátalaug: 1.2 mi
- Mud Pot: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Hjallaflatir: 10.8 mi
- Vífilsstaðahlíð: 10.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Þorli: 20.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Hverahild: 21.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Miðdegishnúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hvirfill | ENE 69° | 621 m | 7.8 mi |
| Vörðufell | E 100° | 526 m | 5.3 mi |
| Grænadyngja | NW 305° | 398 m | 2.1 mi |
| Stapatindur | NE 39° | 397 m | 1.3 mi |
| Langhóll | W 262° | 391 m | 7.3 mi |
| Geitahlíð | SSE 161° | 385 m | 3.7 mi |
| Vatnshlíðarhorn | NE 56° | 385 m | 4.1 mi |
| Trölladyngja | NW 306° | 379 m | 2.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:40 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 03:02 | 22:06 | 23:59 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:30 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:20 | — | 15:34 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/4363604842
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