- Elevation, modelled
- 132 m
- Tallest summit within 12.2 miles
- Esja914 m · 11.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road3.9 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 64.1290, -21.9188
Eldfjallasýning is a attraction, at a modelled 132 m. Esja stands 914 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Íshellir, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring Road passes 3.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Eldfjallasýning. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esja | NE 44° | 914 m | 11.2 mi |
| Kambshorn | NE 34° | 851 m | 9.0 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | NE 49° | 843 m | 10.8 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | NE 41° | 840 m | 9.5 mi |
| Stóra-Kóngsfell | SE 138° | 602 m | 11.8 mi |
| Melahnúkur | NNE 23° | 537 m | 11.5 mi |
| Drottning | SE 137° | 516 m | 12.2 mi |
| Arnarhamar | NNE 20° | 486 m | 9.5 mi |
- 3.9 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Öskjuhlíð: 0.0 mi
- Laugarás: 1.9 mi
- Nónhæð: 2.3 mi
- Hnoðraholt: 2.7 mi
- Hvarfshólar: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Howitzer Hill: 0.2 mi
- Minningaöldur sjómannadagsins: 0.4 mi
- Minnismerki óþekkta sjómanninn: 0.4 mi
- Sveinbjörn Beinteinsson: 0.5 mi
- Þorsteinn Erlingsson: 0.5 mi
Waterfalls: 58
- Búrfoss: 2.3 mi
- Sjávarfoss: 2.4 mi
- Ullarfoss: 2.6 mi
- Skáfossar: 2.9 mi
- Stórifoss: 2.9 mi
Attractions: 52
- Íshellir: 0.0 mi
- Loftlagsbreytingar: 0.0 mi
- Perlan: 0.0 mi
- Reykjavik Excursions: 0.8 mi
- Franski spítalinn: 1.2 mi
Museums: 41
- Kjarvalsstaðir: 0.6 mi
- Safn Ásgríms Jónssonar: 0.9 mi
- Listasafn ASÍ: 0.9 mi
- Listasafn Einars Jónssonar: 0.9 mi
- Þjóðminjasafn Íslands - varðveisla: 1.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 13.5 mi
- Þorli: 24.4 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hverahild: 19.3 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 20.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 13.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:39 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 02:56 | 22:07 | 00:04 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:29 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:23 | — | 15:30 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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