Peak · Iceland
Stóri-Hrútur
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Stóri-Hrútur rises to 357 m. Grænadyngja stands 398 m to the northeast, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Litlihrútur, a peak 0.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 21 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 357 m
How to reach it
Coordinates63.88331, -22.24972
- 21.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Litlihrútur: 0.6 mi
- Langihryggur: 0.7 mi
- Meradalahnúkar: 0.8 mi
- Gígur við Fagradalsfjall: 0.8 mi
- Höfði: 1.3 mi
Artworks
- Ljósmyndasýning um eldgos: 6.2 mi
- Vonin: 6.3 mi
- Bæjarhlið: 7.9 mi
- Bæjartröllin: 8.0 mi
- Stapatröllin: 8.6 mi
Historic sites: 53
- Selatangar: 3.3 mi
- B-24 Hot Stuff Crash Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Staðarborg: 8.6 mi
- Minnisvarði um Jón Þorkelsson: 10.3 mi
- Minningarsteinn um Sveinbjörn Egilsson: 10.3 mi
Attractions: 51
- Krýsuvíkurkirkja: 5.8 mi
- Grænavatn: 5.9 mi
- Seltún: 6.0 mi
- Bláa Lónið: 6.0 mi
- Fúlipollur: 6.1 mi
Parks: 38
- Aragerði: 8.2 mi
- Thorkellinsgarður: 10.3 mi
- Skrúðgarður Njarðvíkur: 11.6 mi
- Skrúðgarður: 12.4 mi
- Óla Run tún: 14.9 mi
Museums: 37
- Kvikan: 6.3 mi
- Slökkviliðsminjasafn: 10.3 mi
- Víkingaheimar: 10.6 mi
- Rokksafn Íslands: 11.7 mi
- Duus Museum: 12.7 mi
Nature reserves: 35
- Litli Rauðamelur: 11.9 mi
- Herdísarvík: 12.3 mi
- Fjárskjól við Stórhöfða: 13.6 mi
- Riddaralundurinn: 14.4 mi
- Kaldárhraun og Gjárnar: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Litli-Foss: 20.2 mi
- Ullarfoss: 20.5 mi
- Búrfoss: 20.5 mi
- Kermóafossar: 20.6 mi
- Skáfossar: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Selsvellir: 4.5 mi
- Krýsuvíkurberg: 5.5 mi
- Lambafellsgjá: 7.2 mi
- Lambafellsgjá: 7.3 mi
- Syðristapi: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 5
- Vífilsstaðagarður: 17.5 mi
- Hermannsgarður í Guðmundarlundi: 18.5 mi
- Mislundur: 18.8 mi
- Rósagarðurinn: 20.1 mi
- Urtagarður í Nesi: 20.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Vífilsstaðahlíð: 16.7 mi
- Hjallaflatir: 17.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Skátalaug: 6.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Stóri-Hrútur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grænadyngja | NE 52° | 398 m | 6.2 mi |
| Miðdegishnúkur | ENE 69° | 392 m | 7.0 mi |
| Langhóll | NNW 335° | 391 m | 1.7 mi |
| Geitahlíð | E 97° | 385 m | 7.8 mi |
| Trölladyngja | NE 49° | 379 m | 6.1 mi |
| Grænavatnseggjar | ENE 58° | 359 m | 5.3 mi |
| Fíflavallafjall | NE 56° | 359 m | 6.4 mi |
| Framfell | ENE 76° | 353 m | 3.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 18:41 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 03:04 | 22:06 | 23:59 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:31 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 11:20 | — | 15:36 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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