Peak · Iceland
Tungnafell
Tungnafell rises to 1,396 m. Bárðarbunga stands 2,014 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Fannafell, a peak 1.3 miles away. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1396 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.78483, -17.82064
67 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 60
- Fannafell: 1.3 mi
- Fljótsborg: 2.3 mi
- Stuttháls: 2.3 mi
- Öxl: 2.8 mi
- Núpur: 2.9 mi
Hot springs: 4
- Vonarskarð: 6.8 mi
- Kristinslaug: 11.5 mi
- Hitulaug Ytri: 12.9 mi
- Laugafell: 22.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Hitulaug: 7.1 mi
- Þórunnarlaug: 22.6 mi
Attractions: 1
- Hverabotn: 6.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tungnafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bárðarbunga | SE 138° | 2,014 m | 12.2 mi |
| Hamarinn | S 180° | 1,580 m | 21.2 mi |
| Kista | SE 135° | 1,567 m | 10.8 mi |
| Háhyrna | SW 236° | 1,539 m | 5.9 mi |
| Tungnafellsjökull | SW 218° | 1,537 m | 4.2 mi |
| Trölladyngja | ENE 65° | 1,468 m | 18.4 mi |
| Miklafell | WNW 288° | 1,468 m | 22.2 mi |
| Fagrafell | WSW 249° | 1,465 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:21 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 02:21 | 21:57 | 00:07 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:11 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 11:18 | — | 15:02 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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