- Elevation
- 637 m
- Tallest summit within 18.4 miles
- Hábunga Mýrdalsjökuls1,495 m · 5.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road3.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:38local time
- Coordinates
- 63.5028, -19.0297
Gæsatindar rises to 637 m. Hábunga Mýrdalsjökuls stands 1,495 m to the north-northwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Ögmundarhöfuð, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 3.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 637 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Gæsatindar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hábunga Mýrdalsjökuls | NNW 344° | 1,495 m | 5.2 mi |
| Illhöfuð | NNW 331° | 871 m | 17.5 mi |
| Merkurtungnahaus | NW 307° | 868 m | 17.2 mi |
| Skaratungnahaus | NW 305° | 856 m | 18.3 mi |
| Mófell | NW 322° | 853 m | 17.2 mi |
| Jökulshöfuð | NNE 30° | 845 m | 4.2 mi |
| Rjúpnafell | NW 319° | 824 m | 17.8 mi |
| Öldufell | NNE 16° | 810 m | 18.3 mi |
- 3.4 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Hatta · 4 mi
- Svarta ströndin í Vík í Mýrdal · 6 mi
- Skógafoss Viewpoint · 15 mi
- Álftaversgígar · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Ögmundarhöfuð: 0.8 mi
- Norðurgilshaus: 1.4 mi
- Mosakambur: 2.2 mi
- Koltungur: 2.4 mi
- Valaþúfa: 3.0 mi
Waterfalls: 30
- Huldufoss: 5.3 mi
- Remundargilsfossi: 5.6 mi
- Bíniöfoss: 5.8 mi
- Uxafótafoss: 6.0 mi
- Selfoss: 13.3 mi
Attractions: 18
- Icelandic Lava Show: 5.9 mi
- Skaftfellingur: 5.9 mi
- Black Beach Riding Tours: 6.0 mi
- Dyrhólaey: 7.8 mi
- Solheimajökull: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Fell: 6.4 mi
- Elisabeth Brimnes, Dagmar Kristvinsdóttir, Ivar Finn Stampe: 15.8 mi
- Oskar Sigurjónsson: 20.2 mi
- Kliftorfa: 23.8 mi
Museums: 2
- Kötlusetur - Katla visitor centre: 5.9 mi
- Skógasafn: 14.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dyrhólaeyjarviti: 7.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:29 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 02:59 | 21:50 | 23:38 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:19 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 11:01 | — | 15:29 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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