- Elevation
- 1,516 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Vestari Kverk1,818 m · 22.9 mi
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:21local time
- Coordinates
- 65.0111, -16.7353
Þorvaldstindur rises to 1,516 m. Vestari Kverk stands 1,818 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Walter von Knebel and Max Rudloff, a historic site 2.4 miles away. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 1516 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Þorvaldstindur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vestari Kverk | S 174° | 1,818 m | 22.9 mi |
| Herðubreið | NE 45° | 1,682 m | 16.0 mi |
| Trölladyngja | WSW 242° | 1,468 m | 17.1 mi |
| Kistufell | SW 221° | 1,446 m | 21.1 mi |
| Dyngjufjöll | NW 307° | 1,394 m | 5.2 mi |
| Wattsfell | W 268° | 1,317 m | 2.6 mi |
| Háihnjúkur | NNW 348° | 1,311 m | 7.2 mi |
| Kverkhnjúkar | SSE 166° | 1,295 m | 20.5 mi |
53 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 47
- Wattsfell: 2.6 mi
- Dyngjufjöll: 5.2 mi
- Kattbekingur: 6.2 mi
- Litlakista: 6.6 mi
- Háihnjúkur: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Drekafoss: 4.3 mi
- Skínandi: 8.9 mi
- Gljúfrasmiður: 18.7 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Walter von Knebel and Max Rudloff: 2.4 mi
- Eyvindarkofa: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 1
- Hvannalindir: 15.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:16 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 02:08 | 21:55 | 00:11 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:06 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 11:19 | — | 14:53 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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