- Elevation
- 1,085 m
- Tallest summit within 10.8 miles
- Sandhólatindur1,153 m · 3.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road8.6 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:11local time
- Coordinates
- 65.2660, -14.0603
Bjólfur rises to 1,085 m. Sandhólatindur stands 1,153 m to the north-northeast, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Gufufoss, a waterfall 1.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 8.6 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1085 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Bjólfur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhólatindur | NNE 26° | 1,153 m | 3.5 mi |
| Goðaborg | SSE 152° | 1,144 m | 8.4 mi |
| Gullþúfa | SE 136° | 1,125 m | 3.8 mi |
| Innra-Hólafjall | S 173° | 1,088 m | 10.4 mi |
| Skógafjall | SE 132° | 1,074 m | 4.8 mi |
| Langafell | ESE 122° | 1,071 m | 5.4 mi |
| Herfell | N 7° | 1,064 m | 7.0 mi |
| Norðdalshnjúkur | N 5° | 1,057 m | 8.1 mi |
- 8.6 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Stafdalsfell: 2.3 mi
- Vatnshnjúkur: 3.0 mi
- Afréttartindur: 3.1 mi
- Strandartindur: 3.2 mi
- Hádegistindur: 3.3 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Gufufoss: 1.8 mi
- Búðarárfoss: 2.0 mi
- Múlafoss: 2.5 mi
- Vestdalsfossar: 2.8 mi
- Klifbrekkufossar: 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Monument to Þorbjörn Arnoddsson: 2.5 mi
- Gamli rafstöðvarkofinn: 5.3 mi
- Sveinn Ólafsson: 5.4 mi
- Gnýstaður: 5.8 mi
- Skógar: 5.9 mi
Attractions: 10
- Skálanes Nature & Heritage Centre: 10.4 mi
- Vök Baths: 11.5 mi
- Páskahellir: 14.3 mi
- Helgustaðanáma: 17.2 mi
- Stórurð: 17.3 mi
Museums: 6
- Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland: 1.8 mi
- Minjasafn Austurlands: 9.7 mi
- Náttúrugripasafnið: 13.5 mi
- Málverkasafn Tryggva Ólafssonar: 13.5 mi
- Sjóminja- og smiðjumunasafn Jósafats Hinrikssonar: 13.5 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 20.4 mi
- Brúnavík: 21.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dalatangaviti eldri: 14.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:05 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 01:46 | 21:47 | 00:12 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 17:55 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 11:13 | — | 14:37 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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