Peak · Iceland
Nyrðri-Háganga
Nyrðri-Háganga rises to 1,267 m. Bárðarbunga stands 2,014 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Syðri-Háganga, a peak 3.5 miles away. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,267 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.58845, -18.21971
62 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 60
- Syðri-Háganga: 3.5 mi
- Skrokkalda: 5.1 mi
- Kistualda: 5.3 mi
- Ógöngur: 5.4 mi
- Auralda: 6.1 mi
Attractions: 1
- Hverabotn: 11.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Vonarskarð: 11.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nyrðri-Háganga. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bárðarbunga | ENE 77° | 2,014 m | 20.5 mi |
| Hofsjökull | NW 309° | 1,782 m | 24.4 mi |
| Hásteinar (syðri) | NW 307° | 1,635 m | 21.6 mi |
| Hamarinn | ESE 123° | 1,580 m | 14.1 mi |
| Kista | ENE 73° | 1,567 m | 20.4 mi |
| Háhyrna | NE 34° | 1,539 m | 12.4 mi |
| Tungnafellsjökull | NE 42° | 1,537 m | 13.8 mi |
| Miklafell | NNW 335° | 1,468 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:23 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 02:29 | 21:57 | 00:02 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:13 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 11:16 | — | 15:07 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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