Hot spring · Iceland

Einireykir

Einireykir from directly overhead

Einireykir is a hot spring, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Hafratindur stands 923 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Báta og hlunnindasýningin, a museum 0.7 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Water temperature: 80-100

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates65.44355, -22.19069

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks

Bjargfjall: 1.7 mi
Skerðingsstaðahyrna: 2.7 mi
Nónborg: 4.4 mi
Rjúnafell: 4.5 mi
Sléttafell: 5.7 mi

Waterfalls19

Heyárfoss: 2.0 mi
Staðarfoss: 5.3 mi
Gullfoss: 7.2 mi
Bænahúsfoss: 9.2 mi
Arnarfoss: 9.4 mi

Historic sites13

Magnús Jónsson í Tjaldanesi: 7.9 mi
Skipaskurður: 9.0 mi
Skáldin þrjú: 9.2 mi
Skógar: 10.0 mi
Kollabúðir: 11.4 mi

Museums3

Báta og hlunnindasýningin: 0.7 mi
The Sheep Farming Museum: 22.1 mi
Galdrasýning á Ströndum: 23.6 mi

Nature reserves1

Hrísey: 2.9 mi

Attractions1

Bjartmarssteinn: 4.5 mi

Springs1

Guðrúnarlaug: 18.3 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Einireykir. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Hafratindur	SSE 148°	923 m	11.2 mi
Skeggöxl	SSE 155°	815 m	13.7 mi
Sandfell	SSE 159°	764 m	10.0 mi
Hólkonuhnúkur	ESE 109°	723 m	16.8 mi
Hrossaborg	SSE 165°	722 m	15.2 mi
Gaflfell	ESE 111°	696 m	18.2 mi
Þverfjall	S 172°	656 m	15.5 mi
Tungumúli	S 178°	632 m	18.1 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:31	18:37	19:43
June solstice	02:08	22:21	00:54
September equinox	07:11	18:27	19:34
December solstice	11:50	—	15:05

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5071987590

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