- Elevation, modelled
- 1,079 m
- Tallest summit within 11.4 miles
- Grjótárdalshnjúkur1,381 m · 8.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road19.3 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:31local time
- Coordinates
- 65.8363, -18.9835
Vörðufjall rises to 1,079 m, modelled from terrain. Grjótárdalshnjúkur stands 1,381 m to the east-southeast, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Deilir, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 19 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Vörðufjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grjótárdalshnjúkur | ESE 123° | 1,381 m | 8.7 mi |
| Staðargangnafjall | SE 146° | 1,370 m | 9.2 mi |
| Sveinsstaðafjall | ESE 120° | 1,325 m | 9.3 mi |
| Tjarnhólahnjúkur Syðri | ESE 102° | 1,301 m | 7.6 mi |
| Tjarnhólahnjúkur Ytri | E 99° | 1,283 m | 8.3 mi |
| Ingjaldur | SE 141° | 1,275 m | 8.0 mi |
| Systur 02 | NE 55° | 1,272 m | 7.6 mi |
| Systur 01 | NE 52° | 1,260 m | 7.7 mi |
- 19.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bólugilsfoss · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Deilir: 1.2 mi
- Hnjótafjall: 1.3 mi
- Vífilfsfjall: 2.6 mi
- Kaldárhnjúkur: 2.7 mi
- Einstakafjall: 3.3 mi
Museums: 17
- Nýibær: 8.0 mi
- Sögusetur Íslenska Hestsins: 8.0 mi
- Samgönguminjasafnið í Stóragerði: 9.4 mi
- Vesturfarasetrið: 13.0 mi
- Hvoll: 15.9 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Tungufell: 6.3 mi
- Séra Friðrik Friðriksson: 16.4 mi
- Hrafna-Flóki: 16.5 mi
- Vatnsendi: 19.5 mi
- Skarðdalskot: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 9
- Auðunarstofa: 8.0 mi
- Hólar: 8.0 mi
- Grafarkirkja: 11.1 mi
- Skagafjörður: 16.6 mi
- Ernan (skipsflak): 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Ingjaldsfossar: 6.5 mi
- waterfull: 10.8 mi
- Reykjafoss: 10.8 mi
- Holárfoss: 11.3 mi
- Þverá;waterfull: 13.1 mi
Hot springs: 2
- hot spring: 11.0 mi
- Grettislaug: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:23 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:14 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 11:47 | — | 14:42 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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