- Elevation
- 311 m
- Tallest summit within 18.1 miles
- Kambsmýrarhnjúkur1,211 m · 17.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road0.8 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:25local time
- Coordinates
- 65.7296, -17.4798
Fljótsheiði rises to 311 m. Kambsmýrarhnjúkur stands 1,211 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Barnafoss, a waterfall 1.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.8 miles off.
- Elevation
- 311 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Fljótsheiði. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kambsmýrarhnjúkur | NNW 331° | 1,211 m | 17.0 mi |
| Kotahnjúkur | NNW 337° | 1,064 m | 18.1 mi |
| Bryðjuskál | NW 321° | 1,005 m | 12.7 mi |
| Gönguskarðsöxl | NW 312° | 958 m | 11.0 mi |
| Grænihnjúkur | NW 308° | 949 m | 9.5 mi |
| Kambfell | SSW 195° | 943 m | 16.9 mi |
| Kambfell | SSW 196° | 924 m | 16.3 mi |
| Háafell | SW 233° | 917 m | 9.4 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Goðafoss · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mýraröxl: 2.7 mi
- Hvítafell: 4.7 mi
- Þorgerðarfjall: 5.6 mi
- Arndísarstaðabunga: 5.7 mi
- Mánafell: 5.9 mi
Attractions: 22
- Grenjaðarstaður: 7.3 mi
- Hveravellir: 11.9 mi
- Vindbelgur: 13.9 mi
- Hamarshólar: 16.2 mi
- Rófugerðishóll: 16.8 mi
Museums: 17
- Ystafell Transportation Museum: 4.5 mi
- Grenjaðarstaður: 7.3 mi
- Fuglasafn Sigurgeirs: 15.5 mi
- Norðurslóð: 17.3 mi
- Mótorhjólasafn Íslands: 17.7 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Minnismerki um Stofnun SÍS: 4.6 mi
- Beitarhús: 11.4 mi
- Skútustaðagígar: 16.9 mi
- Hallgrímur og Ólafía: 17.6 mi
- Káinn: 17.7 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Barnafoss: 1.8 mi
- Ullarfoss: 3.3 mi
- Geitafoss: 3.6 mi
- Goðafoss: 3.8 mi
- Landsendafoss: 11.8 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Ystihver: 11.9 mi
- Goldfish Pond: 20.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 5.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:17 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:08 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 11:38 | — | 14:39 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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