- Elevation
- 909 m
- Tallest summit within 12.6 miles
- Jökulgilstindar1,337 m · 4.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road10.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:48local time
- Coordinates
- 64.5445, -15.0829
Sviptungnahnjúkur rises to 909 m. Jökulgilstindar stands 1,337 m to the east-southeast, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Hnappadalstindur, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 10 miles off.
- Elevation
- 909 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Sviptungnahnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jökulgilstindar | ESE 120° | 1,337 m | 4.2 mi |
| Sauðhamarstindur | W 263° | 1,315 m | 4.6 mi |
| Grasgiljatindur | WSW 237° | 1,273 m | 9.6 mi |
| Suðurtungnatindur | W 275° | 1,267 m | 5.4 mi |
| Hnappadalstindur | ESE 120° | 1,212 m | 0.8 mi |
| Afréttatindur | ESE 115° | 1,212 m | 5.0 mi |
| Meingilstindur | ESE 119° | 1,130 m | 5.6 mi |
| Múlatindar | WSW 252° | 1,125 m | 5.1 mi |
- 10.4 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Vestrahorn · 18 mi
- Eskey · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hnappadalstindur: 0.8 mi
- Sviptungur: 1.0 mi
- Gjögur: 1.8 mi
- Múlakollur: 2.4 mi
- Hellisskógaheiði: 2.8 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Stórifoss: 6.0 mi
- Dynjandi: 6.7 mi
- Innstifoss: 14.4 mi
- Skútafoss: 14.5 mi
- Fremstifoss: 14.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Seamen's Monument: 21.1 mi
- Víðinesi: 21.6 mi
- Hjálmar Guðmundsson: 23.8 mi
- Eysteinn Jónsson: 24.9 mi
Attractions: 3
- Tröllakrókar: 4.1 mi
- Godland movie set: 19.8 mi
- Bones and stones museum - gift shop: 24.8 mi
Museums: 3
- Svavarssafn - Listasafn: 20.5 mi
- Steinasafn Auðunns: 24.9 mi
- Langabúð: 25.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Djúpavogskörin: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:11 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 02:17 | 21:44 | 23:48 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:01 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 11:03 | — | 14:55 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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