- Elevation
- 722 m
- Tallest summit within 18.2 miles
- Jörundarfell1,038 m · 6.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road2.3 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:37local time
- Coordinates
- 65.4369, -20.4749
Rauðkollur rises to 722 m. Jörundarfell stands 1,038 m to the east-northeast, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Litli-Rauðkollur, a peak 0.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.3 miles off.
- Elevation
- 722 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Rauðkollur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jörundarfell | ENE 72° | 1,038 m | 6.5 mi |
| Hrossakambur | S 176° | 974 m | 3.2 mi |
| Svínafell | S 171° | 971 m | 4.4 mi |
| Skessusæti | S 169° | 938 m | 1.1 mi |
| Litla Snjófell | S 174° | 933 m | 5.4 mi |
| Svarthamrar | ENE 70° | 931 m | 10.2 mi |
| Þrælsfell | WNW 282° | 905 m | 10.0 mi |
| Ásgeirsárhlass | SSW 195° | 892 m | 4.2 mi |
- 2.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Litli-Rauðkollur: 0.2 mi
- Urðarfell: 1.0 mi
- Skessusæti: 1.1 mi
- Stóra-Selfell: 3.2 mi
- Hrossakambur: 3.2 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Borgarvirki: 4.4 mi
- Þrístapar: 5.0 mi
- Þrístapar: 5.0 mi
- Þrístapar: 5.0 mi
- Þrístapar: 5.0 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Efri-Foss: 5.4 mi
- Neðri-Foss: 5.4 mi
- Kerafossar: 7.0 mi
- Kolufossar: 7.8 mi
- Bergárfoss: 9.7 mi
Museums: 4
- Bardúsa verslunarminjasafn: 13.8 mi
- Selasetur Íslands, Upplýsingamiðstöð: 13.9 mi
- Heimilisiðnaðarsafnið Textile Museum: 16.4 mi
- Byggðasafn Húnvetninga og Strandamanna: 22.2 mi
Attractions: 3
- Vatnsdalshólar: 5.3 mi
- Hvítserkur: 12.6 mi
- Ánastaðarstapi: 15.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:30 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 02:02 | 22:14 | 00:47 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:21 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 11:43 | — | 14:58 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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