- Elevation, modelled
- 398 m
- Tallest summit within 8.2 miles
- Bláfjallahorn702 m · 4.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road2.1 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 64.0411, -21.6367
Rjúpnadalshnúkar rises to 398 m, modelled from terrain. Bláfjallahorn stands 702 m to the south, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandfell, a peak 0.9 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.1 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Rjúpnadalshnúkar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bláfjallahorn | S 175° | 702 m | 4.2 mi |
| Bláfjallahryggur | SE 134° | 691 m | 3.1 mi |
| Bláfjöll | SSE 152° | 671 m | 3.2 mi |
| Kerlingarhnúkur | S 174° | 660 m | 4.8 mi |
| Vífilsfell | E 94° | 655 m | 2.5 mi |
| Hvirfill | SW 221° | 621 m | 7.3 mi |
| Heiðartoppur | S 181° | 613 m | 5.7 mi |
| Stóra-Kóngsfell | SSW 194° | 602 m | 2.9 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sandfell: 0.9 mi
- Rauðuhnúkar: 1.5 mi
- Selfjall: 1.8 mi
- Vífilsfell: 2.5 mi
- Vífilfellsöxl: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- Bautasteinn 2: 3.3 mi
- Bautasteinn 3: 3.3 mi
- Bautasteinn 1: 3.3 mi
- Gjárétt: 6.3 mi
- Lífslöngun: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 60
- Vatnsgjáin: 6.3 mi
- Borholuhús: 8.0 mi
- Dofri: 8.1 mi
- Leikskólalundur: 8.8 mi
- Aurora Basecamp: 9.3 mi
Waterfalls: 44
- Litli-Foss: 6.0 mi
- Breiðholtsfoss: 6.8 mi
- Selásfoss: 6.8 mi
- Selfoss: 7.6 mi
- Kermóafossar: 7.7 mi
Museums: 43
- Jarðhitasýningin: 7.1 mi
- Árbæjarsafn: 7.7 mi
- Heimili Veitna: 8.1 mi
- Hönnunarsafn Íslands: 9.2 mi
- Náttúrufræðistofa Kópavogs: 9.6 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hverahild: 9.2 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- Þorli: 14.4 mi
- Langisandur: 22.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:38 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 02:57 | 22:05 | 00:01 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:28 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 11:20 | — | 15:31 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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