Peak · Iceland
Bjarnarfell
Bjarnarfell rises to 724 m. Geitlandsjökull stands 1,390 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Kista, a peak 0.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 27 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 724 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.32203, -20.37245
- 27.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Urriðafoss · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls: 24
- Dimmufoss: 3.2 mi
- Brúarfoss: 5.9 mi
- Midfoss: 6.2 mi
- Hlauptungufoss: 6.4 mi
- Faxi: 6.8 mi
Cliffs: 24
- Kræklugjá: 17.0 mi
- Hlíðargjá: 18.5 mi
- Gildruholtsgjá: 19.3 mi
- Bæjargjá: 20.7 mi
- Hvannagjá: 21.9 mi
Attractions: 23
- Strokkur: 2.2 mi
- Stóri Geysir: 2.3 mi
- Haukadalur: 2.3 mi
- Brúarhlöð: 6.2 mi
- Arctic Rafting: 6.9 mi
Hot springs: 11
- Konungshver: 2.2 mi
- Óþerrishola: 2.2 mi
- Blesi: 2.2 mi
- Móri: 2.2 mi
- Sísjóðandi: 2.2 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Bergþór úr Bláfelli: 2.8 mi
- Sigríður Tómasdóttir: 7.4 mi
- Jón Arason memorial: 14.2 mi
- Fornleifasvæði: 14.4 mi
- Kringla: 17.6 mi
Springs: 4
- Martinslaug: 2.6 mi
- Reykholtshver: 10.4 mi
- Hrunalaug: 13.5 mi
- Reykholtslaug: 20.2 mi
Museums: 3
- Þjóðveldisbærinn: 21.7 mi
- Þingvellir: Hjarta lands og þjóðar: 23.2 mi
- Orkusýning: 24.8 mi
Parks: 2
- Ungmennafélagsgarður: 13.4 mi
- Yndisskógur: 20.5 mi
Artworks: 1
- Jónas Jónsson: 13.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Guðmundarlundur: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Bjarnarfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geitlandsjökull | NNW 340° | 1,390 m | 20.1 mi |
| Bláfell | NE 53° | 1,204 m | 19.2 mi |
| Hlöðufell | NW 324° | 1,186 m | 8.3 mi |
| Stóra-Björnsfell | NW 321° | 1,055 m | 15.4 mi |
| Högnhöfði | WNW 303° | 1,002 m | 4.5 mi |
| Klakkur | NNW 348° | 999 m | 17.3 mi |
| Skriða | WNW 284° | 946 m | 9.6 mi |
| Stóra-Jarlhetta | NNE 25° | 943 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:32 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 02:45 | 22:03 | 00:03 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:22 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 11:20 | — | 15:21 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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