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Svínafell

Svínafell, seen from above at true elevation

Svínafell rises to 546 m. Jökulbunga stands 913 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Marðareyrarfjall, a peak 0.8 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation: 546 m

Getting there

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Coordinates66.34826, -22.74846

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks

Marðareyrarfjall: 0.8 mi
Skálafell: 1.3 mi
Lásfjall: 2.7 mi
Djúpuhlíðarfjall: 3.0 mi
Mórilluhorn: 3.1 mi

Historic sites27

H-4: 11.1 mi
Þaralátursfjörður: 17.8 mi
Nestún: 18.8 mi
Í minningu ástvina: 18.9 mi
QP13 convoy: 18.9 mi

Artworks9

Heimsmynd: 19.3 mi
Friður: 19.3 mi
Fýkur yfir hæðir: 21.6 mi
Karl: 21.6 mi
Kona: 21.6 mi

Waterfalls4

Glúmsstaðafoss: 5.1 mi
Drifandi: 12.4 mi
Möngufoss: 15.2 mi
Bunárfoss: 23.5 mi

Museums3

Ósvör: 18.9 mi
Byggðasafn Vestfjarða: 22.1 mi
Arctic Fox Centre: 23.0 mi

Parks2

Austurvöllur: 21.6 mi
Jónsgarður: 21.6 mi

Attractions2

Þrívíddargangbraut: 21.6 mi
Melrakkasetur Íslands: 23.0 mi

Springs1

Kirkjuból: 19.7 mi

Gardens1

Simsongarður: 23.5 mi

On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Svínafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Jökulbunga	SE 133°	913 m	17.6 mi
Hrolleifsborg	SE 129°	851 m	20.2 mi
Hljóðabunga	SE 130°	825 m	18.7 mi
Reyðarbunga	SE 130°	790 m	19.9 mi
Snæfjöll	SSW 196°	783 m	10.3 mi
Snæfjall	S 187°	751 m	11.7 mi
Breiðuskarðahnúkur	E 82°	709 m	8.2 mi
Hádegisfjall	SW 219°	704 m	19.7 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:33	18:37	19:46
June solstice	Midnight sun	—	—
September equinox	07:13	18:28	19:36
December solstice	12:17	—	14:42

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Wikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/5303386446

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