- Elevation, modelled
- 588 m
- Tallest summit within 16.3 miles
- Hafratindur923 m · 5.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road20.3 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 65.3188, -21.7843
Búrfell rises to 588 m, modelled from terrain. Hafratindur stands 923 m to the west, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Hádegisfell, a peak 0.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 20 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Búrfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hafratindur | W 261° | 923 m | 5.9 mi |
| Skeggöxl | WSW 238° | 815 m | 7.1 mi |
| Sandfell | W 265° | 764 m | 8.2 mi |
| Hólkonuhnúkur | NE 54° | 723 m | 5.1 mi |
| Hrossaborg | SW 232° | 722 m | 9.8 mi |
| Gaflfell | ENE 70° | 696 m | 5.7 mi |
| Þverfjall | SW 235° | 656 m | 11.7 mi |
| Tungumúli | SW 230° | 632 m | 14.6 mi |
- 20.3 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hádegisfell: 0.3 mi
- Miðfjall: 1.7 mi
- Hádegishyrna: 1.7 mi
- Illviti: 2.6 mi
- Steypa: 2.9 mi
Waterfalls: 24
- Drifandagil Waterfall: 1.4 mi
- Ólafsdalsfossar: 5.6 mi
- Hvarfsdalsfossar: 6.9 mi
- Gullfoss: 8.9 mi
- Hundafossar: 9.9 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Skáldin þrjú: 5.6 mi
- Skipaskurður: 5.8 mi
- Magnús Jónsson í Tjaldanesi: 6.7 mi
- Ólafsdalur: 7.1 mi
- Snorri Sturluson: 7.1 mi
Museums: 6
- Báta og hlunnindasýningin: 15.1 mi
- Eiríksstaðir: 19.3 mi
- Byggðasafn Húnvetninga og Strandamanna: 20.0 mi
- The Sheep Farming Museum: 23.0 mi
- Selasetur Íslands, Upplýsingamiðstöð: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 2
- Bjartmarssteinn: 13.3 mi
- Eiríksstaðir: 19.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Einireykir: 14.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:36 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 02:14 | 22:18 | 00:45 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:26 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:45 | — | 15:06 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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