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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
1,146 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: 23
  • 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 13.2 miles of Botnatindur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KistufellNE1,239 m1.4 mi
LambafellSSE1,201 m9.6 mi
SkúmhötturWSW1,182 m1.1 mi
JökultindurS1,171 m9.0 mi
SandfellNW1,157 m2.5 mi
HallbjarnarstaðatindurSW1,145 m4.9 mi
HallberutindurESE1,136 m7.8 mi
HádegishnúkurNNW1,129 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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