- Elevation
- 1,225 m
- Tallest summit within 8.6 miles
- Grjótárdalshnjúkur1,381 m · 8.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road16.2 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:30local time
- Coordinates
- 65.8889, -18.7346
Sýlingarhnjúkur rises to 1,225 m. Grjótárdalshnjúkur stands 1,381 m to the south, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Systur 02, a peak 1.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 16 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1225 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Sýlingarhnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grjótárdalshnjúkur | S 178° | 1,381 m | 8.4 mi |
| Sælufjall | ESE 124° | 1,327 m | 8.2 mi |
| Sveinsstaðafjall | S 173° | 1,325 m | 8.3 mi |
| Tjarnhólahnjúkur Syðri | S 176° | 1,301 m | 5.3 mi |
| Rimar | ESE 104° | 1,297 m | 7.0 mi |
| Tjarnhólahnjúkur Ytri | SSE 167° | 1,283 m | 5.1 mi |
| Systur 02 | NW 311° | 1,272 m | 1.0 mi |
| Systur 01 | NW 319° | 1,260 m | 1.5 mi |
- 16.2 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Systur 02: 1.0 mi
- Efrafjallshnjúkur: 1.3 mi
- Systur 01: 1.5 mi
- Stóribróðir: 1.7 mi
- Lítlibróðir: 1.7 mi
Historic sites: 25
- Séra Friðrik Friðriksson: 8.4 mi
- Tungufell: 13.6 mi
- Vatnsendi: 15.3 mi
- Svinarnes: 15.5 mi
- Hrafna-Flóki: 16.9 mi
Museums: 23
- Hvoll: 8.2 mi
- Náttúrugripasafn Ólafsfjarðar: 13.0 mi
- Pálshús Museum: 13.0 mi
- Nýibær: 15.1 mi
- Sögusetur Íslenska Hestsins: 15.2 mi
Attractions: 10
- Bjórböðin: 11.2 mi
- Mígandifoss: 13.6 mi
- Hólar: 15.2 mi
- Auðunarstofa: 15.2 mi
- Grafarkirkja: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Reykjafoss: 6.2 mi
- waterfull: 6.2 mi
- Holárfoss: 8.2 mi
- Þverá;waterfull: 8.4 mi
- Ingjaldsfossar: 10.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- hot spring: 6.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:22 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:13 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 11:47 | — | 14:40 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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