Peak · Iceland
Svínárhnjúkur
Svínárhnjúkur rises to 1,045 m. Grjótskálarhnjúkur stands 1,214 m to the southeast, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Syðri-Þerna, a peak 0.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 19 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,045 m
How to reach it
Coordinates66.02150, -18.21792
- 18.9 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Syðri-Þerna: 0.3 mi
- Þerna: 0.7 mi
- Útburðarskálarhnjúkur: 1.3 mi
- Skersgnípa: 1.5 mi
- Kaldbakur: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 25
- Svinarnes: 1.9 mi
- Grímsnes: 3.1 mi
- Séra Friðrik Friðriksson: 8.8 mi
- Vík: 17.2 mi
- Vatnsendi: 17.5 mi
Museums: 20
- Útgerðaminjasafnið á Grenivík: 5.3 mi
- Hvoll: 9.4 mi
- Gamli bærinn Laufás: 9.7 mi
- Pálshús Museum: 12.5 mi
- Náttúrugripasafn Ólafsfjarðar: 12.6 mi
Artworks: 17
- Gústi Guðsmaður: 21.3 mi
- Sjávarvætturinn Skari: 23.6 mi
- Samstaða: 23.6 mi
- Farið: 23.6 mi
- Randers: 23.7 mi
Attractions: 9
- Bjórböðin: 6.7 mi
- Mígandifoss: 9.2 mi
- SI-152: 21.1 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 23.7 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Mígandifoss: 9.2 mi
- Þverá;waterfull: 16.1 mi
- Reykjafoss: 16.7 mi
- waterfull: 16.8 mi
- Landsendafoss: 19.7 mi
Parks: 6
- Seljagarðurinn: 22.8 mi
- Eiðsvöllur: 23.5 mi
- Skátagil: 23.7 mi
- Hamarkotstún: 23.8 mi
- Minjasafnsgarðurinn: 24.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Svarfaðardalur: 10.2 mi
- Böggvistaðafjall: 10.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Goldfish Pond: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Svínárhnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grjótskálarhnjúkur | SE 135° | 1,214 m | 8.7 mi |
| Blámannshattur | SE 137° | 1,198 m | 9.0 mi |
| Kaldbakur | SE 138° | 1,173 m | 1.6 mi |
| Útburðarskálarhnjúkur | ESE 120° | 1,165 m | 1.3 mi |
| Kúgilshnjúkur | SSW 210° | 1,165 m | 12.6 mi |
| Skálavíkurhnjúkur | E 92° | 1,129 m | 13.0 mi |
| Dýjahnjúkur | SSW 211° | 1,105 m | 12.0 mi |
| Halldór | W 260° | 1,100 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:20 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:10 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 11:49 | — | 14:34 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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