Hot spring · Iceland
Hellulaug
Hellulaug is a hot spring, at a modelled elevation of 70 m. Kaldbakur stands 998 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Og nefndu landið Ísland, a historic site 0.3 miles away. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Water temperature
- warm
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
Coordinates65.57718, -23.15955
62 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 31
- Botsnhorn: 6.8 mi
- Botnshnúkur: 8.2 mi
- Nónborg: 13.7 mi
- Tafla: 14.6 mi
- Svínanesfjall: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Pennugil: 0.8 mi
- Dynjandi: 10.8 mi
- Hæstahjallafoss: 10.9 mi
- Strompgljúfrafoss: 10.9 mi
- Foss: 10.9 mi
Springs: 6
- Vegavinnubaðið: 6.9 mi
- Krosslaug: 8.1 mi
- Pollurinn: 21.5 mi
- Galtahryggjarlaug: 22.7 mi
- Hörgshlíðarlaug: 23.1 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Og nefndu landið Ísland: 0.3 mi
- Bátur: 15.8 mi
- Kleifabúi: 16.9 mi
- Hvalstöðin Suðureyri: 22.5 mi
- Kaleikur: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Surtarbrandsgil: 4.3 mi
- Dynjandi í Arnarfirði: 11.3 mi
Museums: 2
- Skrímslasetrið: 14.6 mi
- Melódíur Minninganna: 14.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Dynjandislaug: 11.0 mi
Attractions: 1
- Garðar BA 64: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hellulaug. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaldbakur | NW 320° | 998 m | 22.0 mi |
| Botnshnúkur | N 7° | 750 m | 8.2 mi |
| Napi | WSW 243° | 703 m | 22.5 mi |
| Bakkafjall | WNW 299° | 688 m | 22.7 mi |
| Þverfell | WNW 292° | 674 m | 18.8 mi |
| Eyrarfjall | WNW 298° | 630 m | 19.0 mi |
| Efra-Grænafell | WNW 284° | 615 m | 15.5 mi |
| Hálfdánarfell | WNW 286° | 614 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 18:41 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 02:02 | 22:26 | 01:08 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:31 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 11:57 | — | 15:06 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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