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Þríhyrningur

Þríhyrningur, seen from above at true elevation

Þríhyrningur rises to 691 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Litli-Þríhyrningur, a peak 2.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 8.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
691 m

How to reach it

Coordinates63.78892, -19.96330

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Litli-Þríhyrningur: 2.0 mi
  • Bæjarhaus: 2.7 mi
  • Fjallgarður: 3.1 mi
  • Helgafell: 3.3 mi
  • Hæringsfell: 3.3 mi
Waterfalls: 42
Attractions: 19
Historic sites: 6
Museums: 5
  • Saga Centre: 8.4 mi
  • Sagnagarður Soil Conservation Visitor Centre: 9.3 mi
  • Heklusetrið: 14.1 mi
  • Skógasafn: 23.2 mi
  • Þjóðveldisbærinn: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • crab rock: 13.2 mi
  • krabbuberg: 13.4 mi
  • Hekla caldera: 16.7 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Nínulundur: 4.4 mi
Parks: 1
  • Þorsteinslundur: 5.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Þríhyrningur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HámundurSE1,666 m15.8 mi
GuðnasteinnSE1,500 m14.9 mi
GoðasteinnSE1,497 m14.3 mi
ÝmirE1,464 m12.1 mi
ÝmaE1,462 m12.5 mi
SaxiE1,308 m10.4 mi
ÁsgrindurE1,299 m11.7 mi
SindriE1,272 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:3219:34
June solstice02:5721:5623:48
September equinox07:0318:2219:24
December solstice11:09—15:28

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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