Peak · Iceland
Bæjarfell
Bæjarfell rises to 344 m. Brandafell stands 725 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Kerling, a attraction 1.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 30 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 344 m
How to reach it
Coordinates65.71029, -21.45332
- 29.6 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Reykjarvíkurfjall: 5.8 mi
- Skarðsfell: 6.5 mi
- Ósfell: 7.1 mi
- Hólsfjall: 7.5 mi
- Balafjöll: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 21
- Goðafoss: 5.3 mi
- Àlftafoss: 11.8 mi
- Laugufoss: 14.5 mi
- Lónfoss: 16.0 mi
- Djúpavíkurfoss: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 6
- Kerling: 1.5 mi
- Heitir pottar á Drangsnesi: 1.5 mi
- MS Suðurland: 16.4 mi
- Ánastaðarstapi: 20.6 mi
- Bjartmarssteinn: 23.6 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Kirkjuból: 13.2 mi
- Gamla síldarverksmiðjan: 16.4 mi
- Guðmundur Bergþórsson: 17.7 mi
- Kollabúðir: 19.4 mi
- Skógar: 20.6 mi
Museums: 4
- Kotbýli kuklarans: 5.3 mi
- Galdrasýning á Ströndum: 6.0 mi
- The Sheep Farming Museum: 6.0 mi
- Minja- og handverkshúsið Kört: 20.9 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Gvendarlaug hin forna: 5.3 mi
- Krossnes: 23.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Hákarlavogur: 20.3 mi
Artworks: 1
- Kistuvogur: 21.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Bæjarfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandafell | ESE 123° | 725 m | 19.8 mi |
| Glissa | NNW 345° | 718 m | 20.3 mi |
| Búrfell | NNW 338° | 716 m | 17.1 mi |
| Miðfell | SE 125° | 692 m | 20.3 mi |
| Fannadalshnúi | ESE 119° | 667 m | 19.5 mi |
| Arkarkollur | N 2° | 633 m | 19.5 mi |
| Heiðarbæjarheiði | SSW 214° | 612 m | 13.3 mi |
| Sætrafjall | N 357° | 573 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:33 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 01:37 | 22:21 | 01:19 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:24 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 11:54 | — | 14:56 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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