Mountains in Iceland
Hvannadalshnúkur
2,110 m6,923 ft
Mountain · Iceland
Hvannadalshnjúkur or Hvannadalshnúkur Icelandic pronunciation: [-ˌn̥uːkʏr̥] is a pyramidal peak on the northwestern rim of the summit crater of the Öræfajökull volcano in Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland. Its summit is the highest point and the only Ultra-prominent peak in the country.
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The highest point of Iceland
At the summit · forecast for 8:00 PM
-8 °CPartly cloudy · wind 6 km/h from the E
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Hvannadalshnúkur, 2,110 m
- 8:00 PM-8 °CE 6 km/h–
- 11:00 PM-9 °CE 5 km/h–
- 2:00 AM-9 °CNE 9 km/h–
- 5:00 AM-8 °CNE 24 km/h2.3 mm
- 8:00 AM-7 °CE 28 km/h4.3 mm
- 11:00 AM-5 °CSE 21 km/h2.1 mm
- 2:00 PM-5 °CS 10 km/h2.6 mm
- 5:00 PM-6 °CS 6 km/h0.6 mm
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 29 | Snow | -5 °C / -10 °C | 15.7 mm | 30 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Cloudy | -7 °C / -11 °C | 8.7 mm | 21 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Heavy snow | -10 °C / -13 °C | 25.5 mm | 22 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Cloudy | -6 °C / -12 °C | 1.9 mm | 5 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Snow | -4 °C / -6 °C | 10.1 mm | 3 km/h |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Snow | -5 °C / -7 °C | 39.9 mm | 4 km/h |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Partly cloudy | -10 °C / -12 °C | – | 5 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 05:20 PM GMT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 2,110 m (6,923 ft)
- Country
- Iceland
- First ascent
- August 11, 1794
- Highest point of
- Iceland
- Coordinates
- 64.014°N 16.678°W
- Volcano number
- 374010 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Peaks near Hvannadalshnúkur
- Öræfajökull2,110 m · 2.2 km awayOn the map
- Hrútsfjallstindar1,875 m · 5.1 km awayOn the map
- Kristínartindar1,126 m · 14 km awayOn the map
- Esjufjöll1,760 m · 28 km awayOn the map
- Lómagnúpur764 m · 41 km awayOn the map
- Thordarhyrna1,650 m · 50 km awayOn the map
- Grímsvötn1,725 m · 55 km awayOn the map
- mountain-653367161,279 m · 19 km awayOn the map
- Snæfell1,324 m · 34 km awayOn the map
- Breiðabunga1,057 m · 43 km awayOn the map
Highest mountains in Iceland
- Öræfajökull2,110 mOn the map
- Highlands of Iceland2,110 mOn the map
- Hvannadalshnúkur2,110 mOn the map
- Bárðarbunga2,010 mOn the map
- Kverkfjöll1,933 mOn the map
- Hrútsfjallstindar1,875 mOn the map
- Snæfell1,833 mOn the map
- Esjufjöll1,760 mOn the map
- Grímsvötn1,725 mOn the map
- Herðubreið1,682 mOn the map
