- Elevation, modelled
- 253 m
- Tallest summit within 9.3 miles
- Goðaborg1,144 m · 8.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road6.1 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:11local time
- Coordinates
- 65.0508, -14.0259
Völvuleiði is a historic site, at a modelled 253 m. Goðaborg stands 1,144 m to the north-northeast, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Hólmatindur, a peak 1.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 6.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Völvuleiði. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goðaborg | NNE 21° | 1,144 m | 8.0 mi |
| Hallberutindur | SW 231° | 1,136 m | 7.0 mi |
| Sauðdalstindur | SSW 201° | 1,126 m | 5.1 mi |
| Sauðdalstindur | SSW 208° | 1,126 m | 5.5 mi |
| Hoffell | S 189° | 1,092 m | 5.7 mi |
| Innra-Hólafjall | N 2° | 1,088 m | 4.5 mi |
| Svartafjall | ENE 61° | 1,072 m | 3.8 mi |
| Tungufell | NW 319° | 1,056 m | 7.5 mi |
- 6.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hólmatindur: 1.1 mi
- Hólmgerðarfjall: 2.3 mi
- Ytrafjall: 2.6 mi
- Flatafjall: 2.6 mi
- Ófeigsfjall: 2.8 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Bleiksárfoss: 2.2 mi
- Búðarárfoss: 5.2 mi
- Hengifoss: 6.3 mi
- Klifbrekkufossar: 9.0 mi
- Gilsárfoss: 9.2 mi
Historic sites: 13
- byssustæði: 5.4 mi
- Borgarhóll: 7.0 mi
- Rex NS-3: 8.2 mi
- Gideon: 8.2 mi
- Sveinn Ólafsson: 9.6 mi
Museums: 7
- Stríðsárasafnið: 5.4 mi
- Sjóminja- og smiðjumunasafn Jósafats Hinrikssonar: 11.9 mi
- Málverkasafn Tryggva Ólafssonar: 11.9 mi
- Náttúrugripasafnið: 11.9 mi
- Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland: 14.6 mi
Attractions: 6
- Helgustaðanáma: 5.1 mi
- Páskahellir: 13.4 mi
- Steinasafn Petru: 15.5 mi
- Skálanes Nature & Heritage Centre: 19.2 mi
- Vök Baths: 21.3 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 7.8 mi
- Saxa: 16.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dalatangaviti eldri: 20.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:05 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 01:55 | 21:44 | 00:02 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 17:56 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 11:09 | — | 14:41 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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