Peak · Iceland
Þríhyrningur
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
- 8.7 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Eyjafjallajökull Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Skógafoss Viewpoint · 23 mi
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: 44
- Drífandi: 4.9 mi
- Þórðarfoss: 5.1 mi
- Gluggafoss: 5.2 mi
- Nauthúsafoss: 9.0 mi
- Stigafoss: 10.7 mi
Attractions: 19
- Keldur: 4.1 mi
- Þorsteinslundur: 5.0 mi
- Drumbabót: 7.1 mi
- Lava Centre: 8.7 mi
- Paradísarhellir: 13.2 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Tóftir fjárhúss og garðs: 3.4 mi
- Oskar Sigurjónsson: 14.9 mi
- Kliftorfa: 16.0 mi
- Elisabeth Brimnes, Dagmar Kristvinsdóttir, Ivar Finn Stampe: 19.0 mi
- Ásasel: 20.4 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hámundur | SE 137° | 1,666 m | 15.8 mi |
| Guðnasteinn | SE 139° | 1,500 m | 14.9 mi |
| Goðasteinn | SE 138° | 1,497 m | 14.3 mi |
| Ýmir | E 91° | 1,464 m | 12.1 mi |
| Ýma | E 91° | 1,462 m | 12.5 mi |
| Saxi | E 91° | 1,308 m | 10.4 mi |
| Ásgrindur | E 84° | 1,299 m | 11.7 mi |
| Sindri | E 84° | 1,272 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:32 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 02:57 | 21:56 | 23:48 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:22 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 11:09 | — | 15:28 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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