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Botnatindur

Botnatindur, seen from above at true elevation

Botnatindur rises to 1,146 m. Kistufell stands 1,239 m to the northeast, 1.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Skúmhöttur, a peak 1.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1146 m

How to reach it

Coordinates65.04558, -14.44373

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Skúmhöttur: 1.1 mi
  • Kistufell: 1.4 mi
  • Áreyjatindur: 1.9 mi
  • Sandfell: 2.5 mi
  • Miðaftanstindur: 3.1 mi
Waterfalls: 27
  • Búðarárfoss: 7.1 mi
  • Lambafoss: 8.9 mi
  • Ljósáfoss: 10.0 mi
  • Bleiksárfoss: 12.4 mi
  • Litlanesfoss: 13.0 mi
Historic sites: 16
  • byssustæði: 6.9 mi
  • Völvuleiði: 12.2 mi
  • Höfðasel: 12.7 mi
  • Expatriates to Canada: 13.1 mi
  • Rex NS-3: 14.6 mi
Museums: 9
Attractions: 7
  • Guttormslundur: 10.1 mi
  • Helgustaðanáma: 17.2 mi
  • Vök Baths: 17.8 mi
  • Steinasafn Petru: 21.9 mi
  • Cable Box: 22.9 mi
Parks: 3
  • Grænafell: 4.1 mi
  • Listigarðurinn: 15.0 mi
  • Sigfúsarlundur: 15.6 mi
Artworks: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Langisandur: 19.3 mi
  • Saxa: 23.6 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Teigarhorn: 24.7 mi
  • Fólkvangur Neskaupstaðar: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Botnatindur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KistufellNE 38°1,239 m1.4 mi
LambafellSSE 148°1,201 m9.6 mi
SkúmhötturWSW 259°1,182 m1.1 mi
JökultindurS 184°1,171 m9.0 mi
SandfellNW 321°1,157 m2.5 mi
HallbjarnarstaðatindurSW 218°1,145 m4.9 mi
HallberutindurESE 121°1,136 m7.8 mi
HádegishnúkurNNW 329°1,129 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:0719:12
June solstice01:5721:4600:03
September equinox06:4017:5719:02
December solstice11:10—14:43

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4816557900

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