Peak · Iceland
Tungufell
Tungufell rises to 1,056 m. Kistufell stands 1,239 m to the southwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Slenjufjall, a peak 1.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 4.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,056 m
How to reach it
Coordinates65.13282, -14.19728
- 4.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Slenjufjall: 1.8 mi
- Öskjuhnjúkur: 1.9 mi
- Fell: 2.9 mi
- Fönn: 3.1 mi
- Andri: 3.2 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Klifbrekkufossar: 4.7 mi
- Bleiksárfoss: 6.0 mi
- Búðarárfoss: 6.3 mi
- Múlafoss: 7.6 mi
- Gufufoss: 8.4 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Sveinn Ólafsson: 6.4 mi
- Gamli rafstöðvarkofinn: 6.6 mi
- byssustæði: 6.8 mi
- Völvuleiði: 7.5 mi
- Monument to Þorbjörn Arnoddsson: 7.6 mi
Museums: 8
- Stríðsárasafnið: 6.5 mi
- Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland: 10.6 mi
- Minjasafn Austurlands: 10.7 mi
- Sjóminja- og smiðjumunasafn Jósafats Hinrikssonar: 14.8 mi
- Málverkasafn Tryggva Ólafssonar: 14.8 mi
Attractions: 6
- Helgustaðanáma: 12.1 mi
- Vök Baths: 13.8 mi
- Páskahellir: 16.3 mi
- Guttormslundur: 17.1 mi
- Skálanes Nature & Heritage Centre: 18.1 mi
Parks: 3
- Grænafell: 7.5 mi
- Listigarðurinn: 10.7 mi
- Sigfúsarlundur: 10.8 mi
Artworks: 3
- hvernig gengur...?: 11.1 mi
- Tvísöngur: 11.2 mi
- Eilifðardraumurinn: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 15.2 mi
- Saxa: 23.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Fólkvangur Neskaupstaðar: 16.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dalatangaviti eldri: 20.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Tungufell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kistufell | SW 232° | 1,239 m | 8.1 mi |
| Sandfell | WSW 245° | 1,157 m | 9.7 mi |
| Botnatindur | SW 230° | 1,146 m | 9.4 mi |
| Goðaborg | ENE 77° | 1,144 m | 8.0 mi |
| Hallberutindur | S 183° | 1,136 m | 10.1 mi |
| Hádegishnúkur | WSW 251° | 1,129 m | 9.5 mi |
| Gullþúfa | NE 46° | 1,125 m | 9.3 mi |
| Höttur | W 265° | 1,106 m | 7.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:06 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 01:53 | 21:46 | 00:06 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 17:56 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 11:11 | — | 14:40 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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