- Elevation
- 717 m
- Tallest summit within 17.9 miles
- Grjótskálarhnjúkur1,214 m · 10.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road16.7 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:25local time
- Coordinates
- 65.9670, -17.6449
Bæjarfjall rises to 717 m. Grjótskálarhnjúkur stands 1,214 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Skessuskálarfjall, a peak 1.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 17 miles off.
- Elevation
- 717 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Bæjarfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grjótskálarhnjúkur | WSW 257° | 1,214 m | 10.2 mi |
| Kambsmýrarhnjúkur | WSW 246° | 1,211 m | 4.0 mi |
| Blámannshattur | WSW 254° | 1,198 m | 10.4 mi |
| Kaldbakur | W 280° | 1,173 m | 15.3 mi |
| Útburðarskálarhnjúkur | WNW 282° | 1,165 m | 15.3 mi |
| Skálavíkurhnjúkur | NW 317° | 1,129 m | 4.6 mi |
| Skersgnípa | WNW 288° | 1,081 m | 17.3 mi |
| Þerna | WNW 285° | 1,080 m | 16.9 mi |
- 16.7 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Goðafoss · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Skessuskálarfjall: 1.7 mi
- Kotahnjúkur: 2.4 mi
- Ytri-Fosslækjarskál: 2.7 mi
- Kambsmýrarhnjúkur: 4.0 mi
- Skálavíkurhnjúkur: 4.6 mi
Museums: 17
- The Exploration Museum: 9.9 mi
- Hvalasafnið á Húsavík: 10.1 mi
- Safnahúsið: 10.3 mi
- Ystafell Transportation Museum: 13.0 mi
- Gamli bærinn Laufás: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Minnismerki um Stofnun SÍS: 12.9 mi
- Svinarnes: 17.3 mi
- Grímsnes: 19.1 mi
- Beitarhús: 19.3 mi
- Helgi magri og Þórunn hyrna: 23.2 mi
Attractions: 10
- Geosea: 9.9 mi
- North Sailing: 10.1 mi
- Gentle Giants: 10.1 mi
- Hveravellir: 11.0 mi
- Grenjaðarstaður: 13.1 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Landsendafoss: 5.3 mi
- Æðarfossar: 6.6 mi
- Ullarfoss: 13.7 mi
- Skeifárfoss: 15.5 mi
- Barnafoss: 15.5 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Goldfish Pond: 8.7 mi
- Ystihver: 11.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 18.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:18 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:08 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 11:45 | — | 14:34 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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