- Elevation
- 1,041 m
- Tallest summit within 14.7 miles
- Kerling1,536 m · 13.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road9.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:28local time
- Coordinates
- 65.3793, -18.4566
Sveipur rises to 1,041 m. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mælifell, a peak 1.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 9.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1041 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Sveipur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerling | NNE 25° | 1,536 m | 13.6 mi |
| Tröllahyrna | NNE 13° | 1,430 m | 14.6 mi |
| Stóristallur | NNE 14° | 1,425 m | 11.8 mi |
| Jökulborg | N 9° | 1,421 m | 14.0 mi |
| Hrútafjall | N 9° | 1,407 m | 12.4 mi |
| Kistufjall | N 9° | 1,390 m | 13.2 mi |
| Hvítalækjarfjall | N 3° | 1,376 m | 11.1 mi |
| Sveipur | NNE 17° | 1,365 m | 10.9 mi |
- 9.0 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mælifell: 1.7 mi
- Mælifellshnjúkur: 3.4 mi
- Kambfellsfjall: 4.2 mi
- Tröllshöfði: 4.5 mi
- Miðás: 5.6 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Tyrfingsstadir á Kjálka: 19.2 mi
- Káinn: 22.5 mi
- Jón Sveinsson "Nonni": 22.5 mi
- Friðbjörn Steinsson: 22.6 mi
- Margrethe Schiöth: 22.9 mi
Museums: 8
- Flugsafnið: 21.7 mi
- Mótorhjólasafn Íslands: 22.2 mi
- Iðnaðarsafn: 22.3 mi
- Minjasafnið á Akureyri: 22.5 mi
- Nonnahús: 22.5 mi
Attractions: 4
- Jólagarðurinn: 17.4 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 22.9 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 23.1 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Háaleitisfoss: 15.6 mi
- Runufoss: 17.6 mi
- Bólugilsfoss: 21.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Laugafell: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:22 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 01:57 | 22:05 | 00:35 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:13 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 11:33 | — | 14:52 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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