- Elevation
- 131 m
- Tallest summit within 10.4 miles
- Bláfjallahorn702 m · 9.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road2.3 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 64.0838, -21.8321
Rjúpnahæð rises to 131 m. Bláfjallahorn stands 702 m to the southeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Vatnsendahæð, a peak 0.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.3 miles off.
- Elevation
- 131 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Rjúpnahæð. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bláfjallahorn | SE 139° | 702 m | 9.5 mi |
| Bláfjallahryggur | ESE 122° | 691 m | 9.6 mi |
| Bláfjöll | SE 128° | 671 m | 9.4 mi |
| Kerlingarhnúkur | SE 140° | 660 m | 10.1 mi |
| Vífilsfell | ESE 110° | 655 m | 8.9 mi |
| Hvirfill | S 172° | 621 m | 8.6 mi |
| Heiðartoppur | SE 146° | 613 m | 10.4 mi |
| Stóra-Kóngsfell | SE 138° | 602 m | 7.7 mi |
- 2.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Vatnsendahæð: 0.6 mi
- Smalaholt: 0.8 mi
- Hnoðraholt: 1.6 mi
- Hvarfshólar: 1.8 mi
- Nónhæð: 2.1 mi
Attractions
- Leikskólalundur: 2.3 mi
- Borholuhús: 2.4 mi
- Dofri: 2.4 mi
- Vatnsgjáin: 2.8 mi
- Álfaborg: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Kópavogsfundurinn: 2.6 mi
- Wegener-stöpullinn: 2.9 mi
- Gjárétt: 2.9 mi
- Upplýsingaskilti — Setbergsrústin: 3.1 mi
- Bautasteinn 3: 3.3 mi
Waterfalls: 51
- Litli-Foss: 1.4 mi
- Breiðholtsfoss: 2.0 mi
- Selásfoss: 2.1 mi
- Kermóafossar: 2.2 mi
- Selfoss: 2.2 mi
Museums: 43
- Heimili Veitna: 2.4 mi
- Árbæjarsafn: 2.5 mi
- Hönnunarsafn Íslands: 2.7 mi
- Náttúrufræðistofa Kópavogs: 3.0 mi
- Gerðarsafn: 3.1 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hverahild: 15.7 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 21.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 17.4 mi
- Þorli: 20.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 17.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:39 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 02:57 | 22:06 | 00:03 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:29 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:22 | — | 15:31 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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