- Elevation
- 479 m
- Tallest summit within 10.9 miles
- Esja914 m · 2.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road1.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 64.2216, -21.7339
Þverfell rises to 479 m. Esja stands 914 m to the northeast, 2.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Langihryggur, a peak 0.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 479 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Þverfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esja | NE 55° | 914 m | 2.8 mi |
| Hátindur | ENE 69° | 909 m | 4.3 mi |
| Kambshorn | NNW 335° | 851 m | 1.1 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | ENE 77° | 843 m | 2.7 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | NE 41° | 840 m | 1.0 mi |
| Móskarðshnjúkar | ENE 76° | 800 m | 6.7 mi |
| Skálafell | E 81° | 774 m | 8.2 mi |
| Esjuhorn | NE 54° | 755 m | 6.3 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Langihryggur: 0.5 mi
- Þverfellshorn: 1.0 mi
- Kambshorn: 1.1 mi
- Gunnlaugsskarð: 2.7 mi
- Esja: 2.8 mi
Waterfalls
- Kollafjarðarárfoss: 1.7 mi
- Tungufoss: 3.3 mi
- Króarfoss: 3.9 mi
- Dyrafoss: 4.0 mi
- Álafoss: 4.2 mi
Historic sites
- Óðinshrafn: 4.6 mi
- Runólfur Jónsson: 4.6 mi
- Lífslöngun: 4.6 mi
- HMCS Skeena: 5.3 mi
- Skúli Magnússon: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 59
- The recycled House: 6.7 mi
- Heimilisfuglar: 7.0 mi
- Fuglar: 7.0 mi
- Innsigli: 7.0 mi
- Hreindýr: 7.1 mi
Museums: 41
- Gljúfrasteinn: 5.4 mi
- Listasafn Sigurjóns Ólafssonar: 6.6 mi
- Ásmundarsafn: 7.2 mi
- Höfði: 7.3 mi
- Árbæjarsafn: 7.5 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 11.7 mi
- Hverahild: 19.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Langisandur: 11.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 12.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:38 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 02:53 | 22:07 | 00:06 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:28 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 11:24 | — | 15:28 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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