- Elevation
- 284 m
- Tallest summit within 11.1 miles
- Esja914 m · 4.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road5.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 64.2181, -21.5354
Þríhnúkar rises to 284 m. Esja stands 914 m to the west-northwest, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Tröllafoss, a waterfall 0.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 5.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 284 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Þríhnúkar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esja | WNW 297° | 914 m | 4.1 mi |
| Hátindur | NW 312° | 909 m | 2.7 mi |
| Kambshorn | W 281° | 851 m | 6.6 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | WNW 284° | 843 m | 3.5 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | W 281° | 840 m | 5.4 mi |
| Skeggi | SE 143° | 815 m | 11.0 mi |
| Móskarðshnjúkar | NNE 17° | 800 m | 1.9 mi |
| Skálafell | NE 54° | 774 m | 2.7 mi |
- 5.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Tröllafoss: 0.6 mi
- Helgufoss: 3.0 mi
- Flekkudalsfossar: 4.3 mi
- Kollafjarðarárfoss: 4.4 mi
- Tungufoss: 5.1 mi
Peaks
- Stardalshnúkur: 1.1 mi
- Móskarðshnjúkar: 1.9 mi
- Skálafellsöxl: 2.1 mi
- Múli: 2.3 mi
- Skálafell: 2.7 mi
Historic sites: 60
- Óðinshrafn: 5.4 mi
- Lífslöngun: 5.5 mi
- Runólfur Jónsson: 5.5 mi
- Hólkot: 7.9 mi
- Selkot: 8.3 mi
Attractions: 59
- Sjávarfoss: 9.6 mi
- Borholuhús: 11.3 mi
- Dofri: 11.3 mi
- Heimilisfuglar: 11.5 mi
- Innsigli: 11.5 mi
Museums: 41
- Gljúfrasteinn: 2.9 mi
- Árbæjarsafn: 10.9 mi
- Heimili Veitna: 11.4 mi
- Listasafn Sigurjóns Ólafssonar: 11.5 mi
- Ásmundarsafn: 11.8 mi
Hot springs: 3
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 10.8 mi
- Hverahild: 15.7 mi
- Krosslaug: 22.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 17.0 mi
- Þorli: 24.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 17.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:37 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 02:52 | 22:07 | 00:05 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:27 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 11:23 | — | 15:27 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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