- Elevation, modelled
- 558 m
- Tallest summit within 15.0 miles
- Illviðrishnjúkur961 m · 4.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road2.7 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:35local time
- Coordinates
- 65.6924, -20.1571
Mýrarkúla rises to 558 m, modelled from terrain. Illviðrishnjúkur stands 961 m to the east, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Refsborg, a peak 1.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.7 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Mýrarkúla. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illviðrishnjúkur | E 94° | 961 m | 4.2 mi |
| Svarthamrar | S 178° | 931 m | 14.3 mi |
| Illviðrishnjúkur | SE 124° | 900 m | 10.7 mi |
| Vörðufell | SSW 195° | 882 m | 13.7 mi |
| Grundarkotshnjúkar | SE 139° | 847 m | 7.3 mi |
| Einhyrningur | NE 48° | 846 m | 14.3 mi |
| Gilsbunga | E 93° | 842 m | 13.8 mi |
| Sandfell | E 90° | 810 m | 13.0 mi |
- 2.7 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Refsborg: 1.4 mi
- Tunguhnjúkur: 3.1 mi
- Strýta: 3.5 mi
- Langadalsfjall: 3.7 mi
- Mánaskálarfjall: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 25
- Jon Arnason: 10.5 mi
- Þrístapar: 14.8 mi
- Þrístapar: 14.8 mi
- Þrístapar: 14.8 mi
- Þrístapar: 14.8 mi
Attractions: 6
- Vatnsdalshólar: 14.6 mi
- Hvítserkur: 14.9 mi
- Hannesarskjól: 14.9 mi
- Ernan (skipsflak): 16.0 mi
- Skagafjörður: 18.2 mi
Museums: 5
- Heimilisiðnaðarsafnið Textile Museum: 4.4 mi
- Spákonuhof: 10.0 mi
- 1238 The Battle of Iceland: 14.9 mi
- Glaumbær: 19.4 mi
- Náttúrugripasafn Skagafjarðar: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Háifoss: 18.0 mi
- Stórhólsfoss: 18.6 mi
- Seltungufoss: 21.3 mi
- Hverfjallsfoss: 23.6 mi
- Ketubjörg: 24.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Grettislaug: 17.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:28 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 01:36 | 22:15 | 01:10 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:19 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 11:48 | — | 14:51 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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