- Elevation
- 421 m
- Tallest summit within 24.3 miles
- Kambsmýrarhnjúkur1,211 m · 22.1 mi
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:23local time
- Coordinates
- 66.1150, -17.1116
Vatnafjallgarður rises to 421 m. Kambsmýrarhnjúkur stands 1,211 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sólheimafjall, a peak 1.7 miles away.
- Elevation
- 421 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Vatnafjallgarður. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kambsmýrarhnjúkur | WSW 238° | 1,211 m | 22.1 mi |
| Skálavíkurhnjúkur | WSW 249° | 1,129 m | 19.3 mi |
| Ytri-Fosslækjarskál | WSW 243° | 1,074 m | 19.5 mi |
| Kotahnjúkur | WSW 240° | 1,064 m | 19.9 mi |
| Hágöng Syðri | WSW 259° | 952 m | 18.6 mi |
| Víknafjöll | WSW 255° | 896 m | 19.2 mi |
| Skessuskálarfjall | SW 234° | 881 m | 19.6 mi |
| Mosahnjúkur | W 270° | 877 m | 24.0 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sólheimafjall: 1.7 mi
- Barnahnjúkur: 3.1 mi
- Sauðafell: 3.7 mi
- Grasafjöll: 3.9 mi
- Stallfjall: 4.5 mi
Attractions: 12
- Tjörneslögin: 4.5 mi
- Gentle Giants: 8.1 mi
- North Sailing: 8.1 mi
- Geosea: 8.2 mi
- Hveravellir: 16.7 mi
Museums: 7
- Mánárbakki Minjasafn: 5.9 mi
- Safnahúsið: 7.9 mi
- Hvalasafnið á Húsavík: 8.1 mi
- The Exploration Museum: 8.2 mi
- Grenjaðarstaður: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Skeifárfoss: 4.2 mi
- Æðarfossar: 12.5 mi
- Landsendafoss: 20.4 mi
- Hólmárfossar: 23.7 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Goldfish Pond: 9.7 mi
- Ystihver: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:15 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:06 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 11:47 | — | 14:27 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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