- Elevation, modelled
- 78 m
- Tallest summit within 18.1 miles
- Heiðarhorn1,053 m · 14.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road5.2 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:43local time
- Coordinates
- 64.3171, -22.0835
Sjómaðurinn is a historic site, at a modelled 78 m. Heiðarhorn stands 1,053 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Akranesviti, a lighthouse 0.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 5.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Sjómaðurinn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heiðarhorn | NE 43° | 1,053 m | 14.5 mi |
| Skessuhorn | NE 43° | 967 m | 16.6 mi |
| Esja | ESE 111° | 914 m | 13.7 mi |
| Hátindur | ESE 109° | 909 m | 15.3 mi |
| Kambshorn | ESE 119° | 851 m | 11.5 mi |
| Gildalshnúkur | NNE 24° | 844 m | 13.4 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | ESE 114° | 843 m | 14.4 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | ESE 117° | 840 m | 12.6 mi |
- 5.2 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Kúafoss: 3.1 mi
- Gljúfurfoss: 3.1 mi
- Háifoss: 3.1 mi
- Lambafossar: 3.1 mi
- Skeiðflatafoss: 3.4 mi
Peaks
- Háihnúkur: 4.0 mi
- Geirmundartindur: 4.6 mi
- Jökulbunga: 5.0 mi
- Akrafjall: 5.3 mi
- Tíðaskarð: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 57
- Hafmeyjarslysið: 0.7 mi
- Airplane C-47 Skytrain crash site: 4.0 mi
- Camp Grótta: 11.5 mi
- HMCS Skeena: 11.7 mi
- Skúli Magnússon: 12.5 mi
Attractions: 42
- Kvika: 10.9 mi
- Suðurnesvarða: 11.4 mi
- FlyOver Iceland: 11.8 mi
- Lava Show: 11.8 mi
- Óðinn: 12.0 mi
Museums: 38
- Byggðarsafnið: 1.2 mi
- Lyfjafræðisafn: 11.2 mi
- Hvalasýningin: 11.9 mi
- Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center: 11.9 mi
- Sjóminjasafnið í Reykjavík: 12.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 0.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Langisandur: 0.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 16.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 18:39 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 02:52 | 22:10 | 00:10 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:29 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 11:27 | — | 15:28 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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