- Elevation, modelled
- 270 m
- Tallest summit within 15.3 miles
- Kerling1,536 m · 14.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road2.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:26local time
- Coordinates
- 65.7041, -17.8763
Beitarhús is a historic site, at a modelled 270 m. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Birningsstaðafjall, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Beitarhús. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerling | SW 227° | 1,536 m | 14.8 mi |
| Tröllafjall | WSW 240° | 1,483 m | 15.3 mi |
| Kista | WSW 250° | 1,474 m | 13.4 mi |
| Strýta | WSW 252° | 1,456 m | 12.9 mi |
| Tröllafjall | WSW 244° | 1,454 m | 15.1 mi |
| Hrosshnjúkur | WSW 246° | 1,430 m | 14.6 mi |
| Þríklakar | SW 228° | 1,370 m | 13.6 mi |
| Kambsfjall | WSW 248° | 1,370 m | 14.3 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Goðafoss · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Birningsstaðafjall: 1.2 mi
- Þingmannahnjúkur: 3.8 mi
- Stóradalsfjall: 4.4 mi
- Fornastaðafjall: 5.0 mi
- Háafell: 5.4 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Helgi magri og Þórunn hyrna: 6.4 mi
- Brynjólfur Sveinsson kennari: 6.4 mi
- Matthías Jochumsson: 6.5 mi
- Sigurður Guðmundsson skólameistari: 6.5 mi
- Halldóra Ólafsdóttir skólameistarafrú: 6.5 mi
Museums: 12
- Norðurslóð: 5.9 mi
- Davíðshús: 6.5 mi
- Friðbjarnarhús: 6.5 mi
- Nonnahús: 6.5 mi
- Minjasafnið á Akureyri: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 8
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 6.2 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 6.3 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 6.5 mi
- Jólagarðurinn: 10.5 mi
- Grenjaðarstaður: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Goðafoss: 9.4 mi
- Geitafoss: 9.6 mi
- Barnafoss: 10.5 mi
- Ullarfoss: 11.5 mi
- Landsendafoss: 15.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 6.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Ystihver: 20.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:19 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 01:25 | 22:06 | 01:03 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:10 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 11:39 | — | 14:42 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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