- Elevation
- 801 m
- Tallest summit within 15.4 miles
- Sveinstindur1,089 m · 7.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road21.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:48local time
- Coordinates
- 64.0128, -18.5545
Veðurháls rises to 801 m. Sveinstindur stands 1,089 m to the north-northeast, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Gjátindur, a peak 1.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 21 miles off.
- Elevation
- 801 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Veðurháls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sveinstindur | NNE 33° | 1,089 m | 7.7 mi |
| Tindafjall | WSW 238° | 1,056 m | 8.3 mi |
| Breiðbakur | NNE 27° | 1,028 m | 13.5 mi |
| Skalli | WSW 255° | 1,027 m | 15.4 mi |
| Kirkjufell | W 260° | 973 m | 12.2 mi |
| Grettir | NE 35° | 958 m | 2.1 mi |
| Gjátindur | SSW 209° | 943 m | 1.5 mi |
| Tungnaárfjöll | NNE 18° | 939 m | 12.9 mi |
- 21.4 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Skaftáreldahraun · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Gjátindur: 1.5 mi
- Grettir: 2.1 mi
- Grænifjallgarður: 2.6 mi
- Uxatindar: 2.7 mi
- Ljónstindur: 3.1 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Ofærufoss: 3.8 mi
- Ófærufoss: 3.9 mi
- Silfurfoss: 7.5 mi
- Fagrifoss: 13.7 mi
- Axlafoss: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 8
- Grænihryggur: 14.8 mi
- Landmannalaugar: 15.4 mi
- Landmannalaugar: 15.4 mi
- Stórihver: 18.2 mi
- Fjaðrárgljúfur: 20.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Ido Keinan: 19.0 mi
- Svavar S. Tómasson: 19.3 mi
- Hér var Eldmessan: 21.7 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Strútslaug: 15.2 mi
- Brennisteinsalda: 15.4 mi
Museums: 1
- Kirkjubaejarstofa: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:26 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 02:46 | 21:53 | 23:48 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:16 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 11:07 | — | 15:19 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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