- Elevation
- 1,365 m
- Tallest summit within 10.7 miles
- Kerling1,536 m · 3.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road6.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:28local time
- Coordinates
- 65.5297, -18.3458
Sveipur rises to 1,365 m. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the northeast, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Stóristallur, a peak 1.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 6.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1365 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Sveipur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerling | NE 54° | 1,536 m | 3.3 mi |
| Tröllafjall | N 2° | 1,483 m | 4.5 mi |
| Kista | N 6° | 1,474 m | 7.5 mi |
| Strýta | N 8° | 1,456 m | 8.0 mi |
| Tröllafjall | N 358° | 1,454 m | 5.3 mi |
| Tröllahyrna | N 2° | 1,430 m | 3.8 mi |
| Hrosshnjúkur | N 0° | 1,430 m | 6.0 mi |
| Stóristallur | NNW 340° | 1,425 m | 1.1 mi |
- 6.0 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Stóristallur: 1.1 mi
- Glerárdalshnjúkur: 1.8 mi
- Hrútafjall: 2.2 mi
- Hvítalækjarfjall: 2.6 mi
- Möðrufellsfjall: 2.7 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Káinn: 12.0 mi
- Jón Sveinsson "Nonni": 12.1 mi
- Friðbjörn Steinsson: 12.1 mi
- Margrethe Schiöth: 12.3 mi
- Konur gerðu garðinn: 12.4 mi
Museums: 8
- Flugsafnið: 11.4 mi
- Mótorhjólasafn Íslands: 11.8 mi
- Iðnaðarsafn: 11.8 mi
- Minjasafnið á Akureyri: 12.0 mi
- Nonnahús: 12.1 mi
Attractions: 4
- Jólagarðurinn: 8.1 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 12.3 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 12.6 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Háaleitisfoss: 11.5 mi
- Holárfoss: 19.0 mi
- Ingjaldsfossar: 22.0 mi
- Bólugilsfoss: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:21 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 01:47 | 22:07 | 00:45 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:12 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 11:37 | — | 14:48 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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