- Elevation
- 385 m
- Tallest summit within 9.1 miles
- Hvirfill621 m · 3.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road11.3 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 63.9541, -21.9212
Vatnshlíðarhorn rises to 385 m. Hvirfill stands 621 m to the east, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Lambhagi, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 11 miles off.
- Elevation
- 385 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Vatnshlíðarhorn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hvirfill | E 83° | 621 m | 3.9 mi |
| Heiðartoppur | E 88° | 613 m | 8.5 mi |
| Kistufell | ESE 110° | 602 m | 3.9 mi |
| Stóra-Kóngsfell | ENE 68° | 602 m | 8.5 mi |
| Vörðufell | SSE 151° | 526 m | 3.7 mi |
| Drottning | ENE 69° | 516 m | 9.0 mi |
| Grænadyngja | WSW 258° | 398 m | 5.2 mi |
| Stapatindur | WSW 244° | 397 m | 2.9 mi |
- 11.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lambhagi: 1.2 mi
- Háuhnúkar: 1.4 mi
- Undirhlíðar: 1.9 mi
- Hellutindar: 1.9 mi
- Sandfell: 2.0 mi
Historic sites: 56
- Þorbjarnarstaðaborg: 4.6 mi
- Straumssel: 5.0 mi
- Óttarstaðasel: 5.4 mi
- Gjárétt: 6.5 mi
- Þorbjarnarstaðir: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 53
- Aurora Basecamp: 3.9 mi
- Hjarta: 4.9 mi
- Fúlipollur: 5.7 mi
- Seltún: 5.8 mi
- Grænavatn: 6.4 mi
Museums: 42
- Kvikmyndasafn Íslands: 7.6 mi
- Byggðasafn Hafnarfjarðar: 8.1 mi
- Bookless Bungalow: 8.2 mi
- Hönnunarsafn Íslands: 9.3 mi
- Náttúrufræðistofa Kópavogs: 10.9 mi
Waterfalls: 21
- Litli-Foss: 10.5 mi
- Breiðholtsfoss: 11.3 mi
- Selásfoss: 11.4 mi
- Kermóafossar: 11.5 mi
- Selfoss: 11.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Þorli: 17.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Hverahild: 17.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:39 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 03:01 | 22:06 | 00:00 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:29 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:20 | — | 15:33 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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