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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.

What the record says

Water temperature
80-100

How to reach it

Coordinates65.44355, -22.19069

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
Waterfalls: 21
  • Heyárfoss: 2.0 mi
  • Staðarfoss: 5.3 mi
  • Gullfoss: 7.2 mi
  • Gullfoss: 8.4 mi
  • Bænahúsfoss: 9.2 mi
Historic sites: 15
Museums: 3
Nature reserves: 1
  • Hrísey: 2.9 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Bjartmarssteinn: 4.5 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Einireykir. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HafratindurSSE 148°923 m11.2 mi
SkeggöxlSSE 155°815 m13.7 mi
SandfellSSE 159°764 m10.0 mi
HólkonuhnúkurESE 109°723 m16.8 mi
HrossaborgSSE 165°722 m15.2 mi
GaflfellESE 111°696 m18.2 mi
ÞverfjallS 172°656 m15.5 mi
TungumúliS 178°632 m18.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3118:3719:43
June solstice02:0822:2100:54
September equinox07:1118:2719:34
December solstice11:5015:05

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5071987590

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