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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 22.4 miles of Tungnafjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KerlingN 1°1,536 m21.1 mi
StóristallurN 352°1,425 m20.4 mi
HrútafjallN 350°1,407 m21.4 mi
KistufjallN 351°1,390 m22.2 mi
HvítalækjarfjallNNW 346°1,376 m20.5 mi
ÞríklakarN 2°1,370 m22.0 mi
SveipurN 353°1,365 m19.3 mi
BóndiN 3°1,350 m22.4 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

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