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Útigönguhöfði

Útigönguhöfði, seen from above at true elevation

Útigönguhöfði rises to 970 m. Háskerðingur stands 1,281 m to the north, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Sléttafell, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 26 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
970 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates63.85683, -19.13769

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 33
  • Ljósafoss: 4.0 mi
  • Markarfljótsfoss: 8.3 mi
  • Bláfjallakvísl: 11.3 mi
  • Axlafoss: 11.9 mi
  • Rauðufossar: 12.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Eldgjá: 11.3 mi
  • Hekla caldera: 18.7 mi
  • krabbuberg: 19.9 mi
  • crab rock: 19.9 mi
Hot springs: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Útigönguhöfði. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HáskerðingurN1,281 m2.6 mi
LaufafellWNW1,184 m7.4 mi
KaldaklofsfjöllN1,167 m2.1 mi
ReykjaföllN1,165 m5.0 mi
LitlhöfðiNNW1,146 m9.8 mi
HrafntinnuskerNNW1,141 m5.4 mi
StöðullN1,132 m5.7 mi
StórhöfðiN1,043 m10.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:2819:31
June solstice02:5221:5423:46
September equinox07:0018:1819:21
December solstice11:07—15:24

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4212125664

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