Peak · Iceland
Eyrarfell
Eyrarfell rises to 673 m. Hrolleifsborg stands 851 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Glissa, a peak 0.9 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 673 m
How to reach it
Coordinates65.99974, -21.61472
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Glissa: 0.9 mi
- Þverdalsfjall: 1.0 mi
- Árnesfjall: 1.9 mi
- Árnestindur: 2.5 mi
- Hlíðarhúsafjall: 2.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Djúpavíkurfoss: 4.4 mi
- Húsárfoss: 4.6 mi
- Rjúkandisfoss: 5.2 mi
- Rjúkandi: 5.9 mi
- Hvalárfoss: 6.3 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Gamla síldarverksmiðjan: 4.2 mi
- Kirkjuból: 18.9 mi
- Tunga: 20.6 mi
- Matthildur og Jakob: 22.2 mi
- Þaralátursfjörður: 23.1 mi
Museums: 5
- Minja- og handverkshúsið Kört: 3.0 mi
- Kotbýli kuklarans: 15.3 mi
- Galdrasýning á Ströndum: 20.3 mi
- Steinshús: 21.4 mi
- The Sheep Farming Museum: 24.8 mi
Attractions: 3
- MS Suðurland: 4.2 mi
- Kerling: 22.0 mi
- Heitir pottar á Drangsnesi: 22.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Hákarlavogur: 8.4 mi
- Nauteyrarlaug: 21.2 mi
- Kirkjuból: 21.4 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Krossnes: 4.9 mi
- Gvendarlaug hin forna: 15.3 mi
Artworks: 1
- Kistuvogur: 4.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Eyrarfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hrolleifsborg | NW 306° | 851 m | 19.6 mi |
| Reyðarbunga | NW 304° | 790 m | 20.0 mi |
| Glissa | WSW 240° | 718 m | 0.9 mi |
| Búrfell | SSW 204° | 716 m | 4.6 mi |
| Kálfatindar | NNE 17° | 654 m | 4.7 mi |
| Þverdalsfjall | E 80° | 649 m | 1.0 mi |
| Krossnesfjall | NNE 24° | 646 m | 4.7 mi |
| Miðmundarhorn | NW 316° | 636 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:33 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:24 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 12:02 | — | 14:49 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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