List of mountains in Iceland

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This is a list of mountains in Iceland

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Rank Mountain peak Location Elevation Prominence Isolation Coordinates
1 Hvannadalshnjúkur [lower-alpha 1]
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2,110 m (6,920 ft)2,110 m (6,920 ft)714.89 km (444.21 mi) 64°0'57"N, 16°40'29"W
2 Bárðarbunga
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2,000 m (6,600 ft)550 m (1,800 ft)81.98 km (50.94 mi) 64°38'27"N, 17°31'40"W
3 Kverkfjöll
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1,920 m (6,300 ft)289 m (948 ft)39.62 km (24.62 mi) 64°39'0"N, 16°43'0"W
4 Snæfell  [ is ]
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1,833 m (6,014 ft)
5 Hofsjökull
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1,765 m (5,791 ft) 64°49'0"N, 18°49'0"W
6 Herðubreið
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1,682 m (5,518 ft) 65°11'0"N, 16°21'0"W
7 Eiríksjökull
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1,675 m (5,495 ft)1,012 m (3,320 ft)71.79 km (44.61 mi) 64°46'24"N, 20°24'34"W
8 Eyjafjallajökull
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1,666 m (5,466 ft) 63°38'N, 19°36'W
9 Tungnafellsjökull
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1,540 m (5,050 ft) 64°43'48"N, 17°55'12"W
10 Kerling
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1,536 m (5,039 ft) 65°33'32"N, 18°16'30"W
11 Askja
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1,516 m (4,974 ft) 65°1'48"N, 16°45'0"W
12 Hekla
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1,488 m (4,882 ft)755 m (2,477 ft)23.48 km (14.59 mi) 63°59'32"N, 19°39'57"W
13 Snæfellsjökull
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1,446 m (4,744 ft) 64°48'32.40"N, 23°46'15.60"W
14 Sveinstindur
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1,045 m (3,428 ft)410 m (1,350 ft)29.07 km (18.06 mi) 64°10′56″N18°41′0″W / 64.18222°N 18.68333°W / 64.18222; -18.68333
15 Reipstindur
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1,045 m (3,428 ft)685 m (2,247 ft)6.96 km (4.32 mi)
16 Kaldbakur
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998 m (3,274 ft)808 m (2,651 ft)111.75 km (69.44 mi)
17 Esja
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914 m (2,999 ft) 64°14'38"N, 21°36'5"W

Notes

  1. Tallest point and only Ultra-prominent peak in Iceland

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