Attraction · Iceland
Vindbelgur
Vindbelgur is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 341 m. Bláfjall stands 1,206 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Vindbelgjarfjall, a peak 0.9 miles away. Ring Road runs past it.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- No
How to reach it
Coordinates65.61273, -17.08342
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Vindbelgjarfjall: 0.9 mi
- Ytri-Selbunga: 3.9 mi
- Viðafell: 5.1 mi
- Hverfjall: 6.0 mi
- Sandfell: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 15
- Hamarshólar: 2.6 mi
- Rófugerðishóll: 3.3 mi
- Ytri Kleifarhóll: 3.3 mi
- Fellshóll: 3.8 mi
- Klasar: 4.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
Nature reserves: 5
- Dimmuborgir: 5.4 mi
- Hverfjall: 5.9 mi
- Seljahjallagil: 10.4 mi
- Hellar á Þeistareykjum: 20.5 mi
- Dettifoss, Selfoss og Hafragilsfoss: 24.3 mi
Museums: 4
- Fuglasafn Sigurgeirs: 2.8 mi
- Kröflustöð: 10.8 mi
- Grenjaðarstaður: 16.2 mi
- Ystafell Transportation Museum: 18.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Skútustaðagígar: 3.2 mi
- Hallgrímur og Ólafía: 4.8 mi
- Minnismerki um Stofnun SÍS: 18.3 mi
- Beitarhús: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 1
- Gróður jarðar: 4.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 17.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Ystihver: 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Vindbelgur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bláfjall | SSE 152° | 1,206 m | 14.2 mi |
| Sellandafjall | S 175° | 988 m | 14.2 mi |
| Ketilhyrnur | SE 133° | 970 m | 16.5 mi |
| Búrfell | ESE 108° | 953 m | 13.2 mi |
| Jónstindur | NNE 26° | 883 m | 12.2 mi |
| Skuggadyngja | SE 128° | 870 m | 16.6 mi |
| Heilagsdalsfjall | SE 128° | 824 m | 13.4 mi |
| Krafla | NE 55° | 818 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:16 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 01:34 | 22:02 | 00:47 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:07 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 11:34 | — | 14:41 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/4898406222
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