- Elevation
- 449 m
- Tallest summit within 8.7 miles
- Bláfjallahorn702 m · 2.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road3.2 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 64.0202, -21.6185
Rauðuhnúkar rises to 449 m. Bláfjallahorn stands 702 m to the south, 2.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Rjúpnadalshnúkar, a peak 1.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 3.2 miles off.
- Elevation
- 449 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Rauðuhnúkar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bláfjallahorn | S 184° | 702 m | 2.8 mi |
| Bláfjallahryggur | ESE 113° | 691 m | 1.8 mi |
| Bláfjöll | SE 145° | 671 m | 1.7 mi |
| Kerlingarhnúkur | S 180° | 660 m | 3.4 mi |
| Vífilsfell | ENE 57° | 655 m | 2.3 mi |
| Hvirfill | SW 232° | 621 m | 6.7 mi |
| Heiðartoppur | S 189° | 613 m | 4.3 mi |
| Stóra-Kóngsfell | SW 223° | 602 m | 1.8 mi |
- 3.2 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rjúpnadalshnúkar: 1.5 mi
- Drottning: 1.6 mi
- Bláfjöll: 1.7 mi
- Bláfjallahryggur: 1.8 mi
- Stóra-Kóngsfell: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- Bautasteinn 2: 4.6 mi
- Bautasteinn 3: 4.6 mi
- Bautasteinn 1: 4.6 mi
- Gjárétt: 7.0 mi
- Upplýsingaskilti — Setbergsrústin: 9.9 mi
Attractions: 60
- Vatnsgjáin: 7.0 mi
- The Lava Tunnel: 8.7 mi
- Borholuhús: 9.4 mi
- Dofri: 9.5 mi
- Arnarker: 9.6 mi
Museums: 44
- Jarðhitasýningin: 6.7 mi
- Árbæjarsafn: 9.1 mi
- Heimili Veitna: 9.5 mi
- Hönnunarsafn Íslands: 10.3 mi
- Náttúrufræðistofa Kópavogs: 10.8 mi
Waterfalls: 43
- Litli-Foss: 7.4 mi
- Breiðholtsfoss: 8.2 mi
- Selásfoss: 8.2 mi
- Selfoss: 9.0 mi
- Kermóafossar: 9.1 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hverahild: 8.4 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 24.5 mi
Beaches: 2
- Þorli: 12.9 mi
- Langisandur: 24.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:38 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 02:58 | 22:05 | 00:00 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:28 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 11:20 | — | 15:31 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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