- Elevation
- 940 m
- Tallest summit within 13.1 miles
- Kerling1,536 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road8.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:27local time
- Coordinates
- 65.5558, -18.0005
Uppsalahnjúkur rises to 940 m. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the west, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Sigtúnafjall, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 8.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 940 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Uppsalahnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerling | W 271° | 1,536 m | 7.2 mi |
| Tröllafjall | WNW 285° | 1,483 m | 10.1 mi |
| Kista | WNW 302° | 1,474 m | 10.6 mi |
| Strýta | NW 305° | 1,456 m | 10.7 mi |
| Tröllafjall | WNW 289° | 1,454 m | 10.6 mi |
| Tröllahyrna | WNW 282° | 1,430 m | 10.0 mi |
| Hrosshnjúkur | WNW 293° | 1,430 m | 10.7 mi |
| Stóristallur | W 266° | 1,425 m | 10.3 mi |
- 8.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Goðafoss · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sigtúnafjall: 1.2 mi
- Þremshnjúkur: 3.3 mi
- Reykjafjall: 5.6 mi
- Sellandsfjall: 5.7 mi
- Tungnafjall: 5.8 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Káinn: 7.9 mi
- Jón Sveinsson "Nonni": 8.0 mi
- Friðbjörn Steinsson: 8.1 mi
- Jón Rögnvaldsson: 8.6 mi
- Konur gerðu garðinn: 8.6 mi
Museums: 10
- Flugsafnið: 7.0 mi
- Mótorhjólasafn Íslands: 7.6 mi
- Iðnaðarsafn: 7.7 mi
- Minjasafnið á Akureyri: 8.0 mi
- Nonnahús: 8.1 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Goðafoss: 15.5 mi
- Geitafoss: 15.8 mi
- Barnafoss: 19.0 mi
- Ullarfoss: 20.7 mi
- Háaleitisfoss: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 4
- Jólagarðurinn: 3.1 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 8.7 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 8.7 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 9.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 14.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:20 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 01:43 | 22:05 | 00:46 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:10 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 11:36 | — | 14:46 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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