- Elevation, modelled
- 0 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Hvannadalshnúkur2,110 m · 15.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:39local time
- Coordinates
- 64.0431, -16.1782
Breiðamerkursandur is a beach, at a modelled 0 m. Hvannadalshnúkur stands 2,110 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Fellsfjall, a peak 6.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.3 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Breiðamerkursandur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hvannadalshnúkur | W 263° | 2,110 m | 15.2 mi |
| Sveinstindur | W 260° | 2,059 m | 13.4 mi |
| Dyrhamar | W 261° | 1,917 m | 16.0 mi |
| Hrútfjallstindar - hátindur | W 272° | 1,877 m | 17.1 mi |
| Hrútfjallstindar - miðtindur | W 271° | 1,861 m | 17.1 mi |
| Hrútfjallstindar - suðurtindur | W 271° | 1,860 m | 17.2 mi |
| Vestari hnappur | WSW 252° | 1,849 m | 14.7 mi |
| Þuríðartindur | W 281° | 1,741 m | 14.2 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Jökulsárlón · 1 mi
- Fjallsárlón · 6 mi
70 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 49
- Fellsfjall: 6.0 mi
- Vestra-Miðfell: 6.8 mi
- Miðaftanstindur: 7.8 mi
- Miðfellstindur: 7.9 mi
- Kvennaskálatindur: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Fellsfoss: 6.9 mi
- Hangandifoss: 9.5 mi
- Draugagilsfoss: 9.7 mi
- Múlafoss: 10.0 mi
- Stigafoss: 14.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
- EIÐUR FLUGVIRKJANS: 9.8 mi
- Jón Eiríksson: 20.5 mi
- Gigjukvisl Bridge Memorial: 24.0 mi
Attractions: 1
- Falljökull: 18.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:16 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 02:35 | 21:44 | 23:39 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:06 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 10:58 | — | 15:09 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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