Skip to content

Tungnafjall

Tungnafjall, seen from above at true elevation

Tungnafjall rises to 843 m. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Selfjall, a peak 2.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 19 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
843 m

How to reach it

Coordinates65.25231, -18.26095

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Selfjall: 2.3 mi
  • Torfufell: 2.6 mi
  • Kerlingarhnjúkur: 2.7 mi
  • Fell: 3.4 mi
  • Torfnahnjúkur: 3.4 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Kýrin Edda: 13.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Þórunnarlaug: 15.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Laugafell: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Runufoss: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Jólagarðurinn: 23.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Hraun í Öxnadal: 23.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Tungnafjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KerlingN1,536 m21.1 mi
StóristallurN1,425 m20.4 mi
HrútafjallN1,407 m21.4 mi
KistufjallN1,390 m22.2 mi
HvítalækjarfjallNNW1,376 m20.5 mi
ÞríklakarN1,370 m22.0 mi
BóndiN1,350 m22.4 mi
GlerárdalshnjúkurN1,328 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:2219:28
June solstice02:0322:0300:28
September equinox06:5618:1219:18
December solstice11:30—14:54

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4356548358

More peaks in Iceland

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Tungnafjall.

Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens