- Elevation
- 1,406 m
- Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
- Jökulfjall1,408 m · 2.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road10.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:30local time
- Coordinates
- 65.6781, -18.8285
Péturhnjúkur rises to 1,406 m. Jökulfjall stands 1,408 m to the south, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Eiríkshnjúkur, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 10.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1406 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Péturhnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jökulfjall | S 183° | 1,408 m | 2.7 mi |
| Heiðingi | ENE 68° | 1,402 m | 7.5 mi |
| Hafrarhnjúkur | ENE 73° | 1,402 m | 7.6 mi |
| Stapar | ENE 60° | 1,397 m | 4.3 mi |
| Grjótárdalshnjúkur | NNE 25° | 1,381 m | 6.8 mi |
| Blástakkur | ENE 70° | 1,379 m | 2.9 mi |
| Staðargangnafjall | NNE 12° | 1,370 m | 3.4 mi |
| Holárfjall | ENE 59° | 1,362 m | 8.1 mi |
- 10.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bólugilsfoss · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Eiríkshnjúkur: 0.7 mi
- Leiðarhnjúkar: 1.7 mi
- Tungnahryggur: 1.8 mi
- Litlikollur: 2.2 mi
- Jökulfjall: 2.3 mi
Museums: 16
- Nýibær: 8.9 mi
- Sögusetur Íslenska Hestsins: 8.9 mi
- Samgönguminjasafnið í Stóragerði: 16.3 mi
- Náttúrugripasafn Skagafjarðar: 19.8 mi
- Glaumbær: 19.8 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Tungufell: 15.8 mi
- Davíð leggur Golíat: 20.7 mi
- Helgi magri og Þórunn hyrna: 20.8 mi
- Margrethe Schiöth: 20.9 mi
- Brynjólfur Sveinsson kennari: 20.9 mi
Attractions: 11
- Hólar: 8.9 mi
- Auðunarstofa: 9.0 mi
- Grafarkirkja: 20.2 mi
- Skagafjörður: 20.8 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Ingjaldsfossar: 5.3 mi
- Háaleitisfoss: 7.7 mi
- Holárfoss: 9.6 mi
- Bólugilsfoss: 18.7 mi
- Reykjafoss: 20.3 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Fosslaug: 20.3 mi
- hot spring: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:23 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 01:33 | 22:10 | 01:02 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:13 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 11:42 | — | 14:46 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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