- Elevation
- 917 m
- Tallest summit within 21.9 miles
- Hvannadalshnúkur2,110 m · 14.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road9.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:45local time
- Coordinates
- 64.1247, -17.0923
Norðurfell rises to 917 m. Hvannadalshnúkur stands 2,110 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Háalda, a peak 2.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 9.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 917 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Norðurfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hvannadalshnúkur | ESE 121° | 2,110 m | 14.7 mi |
| Sveinstindur | ESE 119° | 2,059 m | 16.5 mi |
| Dyrhamar | SE 124° | 1,917 m | 14.3 mi |
| Hrútfjallstindar - hátindur | ESE 116° | 1,877 m | 11.7 mi |
| Hrútfjallstindar - miðtindur | ESE 117° | 1,861 m | 11.8 mi |
| Hrútfjallstindar - suðurtindur | ESE 118° | 1,860 m | 11.8 mi |
| Vestari hnappur | SE 127° | 1,849 m | 17.2 mi |
| Háabunga | NNW 329° | 1,745 m | 18.0 mi |
- 9.4 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Háalda: 2.1 mi
- Blátindur: 2.5 mi
- Blátindur: 2.6 mi
- Þumall: 3.2 mi
- Stóri-Bláhnúkur: 3.5 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Morsárfoss: 6.3 mi
- Svartifoss: 7.6 mi
- Magnúsarfoss: 7.9 mi
- Hundafoss: 8.0 mi
- Þjófafoss: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 2
- Falljökull: 14.2 mi
- Núpsstaður: 18.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Gigjukvisl Bridge Memorial: 10.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Guðlaug: 12.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:20 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 02:37 | 21:48 | 23:45 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:10 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 11:03 | — | 15:11 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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