Hvannadalshnjúkur (pronounced ) or Hvannadalshnúkur 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.
Geography An official measurement in August 2005 established the height of the mountain as ."The highest mountain in Iceland re-measured" Vatnajokull.com Retrieved 2013-08-09. Earlier surveys had measured a height of . The peak is part of the Vatnajökull National Park.
See also List of islands by highest point List of European ultra prominent peaks
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"Hvannadalshnjúkur, Iceland" on Peakbagger Official Website of Vatnajökull National Park