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Tröllhamar

Tröllhamar, seen from above at true elevation

Tröllhamar rises to 742 m. Þórðarhyrna stands 1,659 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Háskanef, a peak 2.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 21 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
742 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates64.17058, -18.14328

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 30
  • Eldgjá: 18.4 mi
  • Eldgjá: 19.3 mi
  • Eldgjá: 19.4 mi
  • Eldgjá: 20.5 mi
  • Eldgjá: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Attractions: 2
  • Núpsstaður: 22.4 mi
  • Dverghamrar: 23.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Guðlaug: 19.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Tröllhamar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ÞórðarhyrnaENE 69°1,659 m19.7 mi
GeirvörturENE 76°1,436 m16.7 mi
HágöngurE 88°1,118 m12.7 mi
HágöngurENE 78°1,095 m13.0 mi
SveinstindurWSW 242°1,089 m9.4 mi
BreiðbakurW 280°1,028 m6.4 mi
BjarnarskerESE 106°1,006 m16.0 mi
BjörninnESE 116°959 m18.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:2419:27
June solstice02:4021:5323:50
September equinox06:5618:1419:17
December solstice11:08—15:14

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/5810653816

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