- Elevation, modelled
- 786 m
- Tallest summit within 11.9 miles
- Tröllakirkja932 m · 5.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road15.9 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 64.9440, -21.8998
Gautastaðasneis rises to 786 m, modelled from terrain. Tröllakirkja stands 932 m to the south-southeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Álfatraðarsneið, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 16 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Gautastaðasneis. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tröllakirkja | SSE 156° | 932 m | 5.4 mi |
| Smjörhnúkur | S 169° | 907 m | 5.7 mi |
| Geirshnúkur | SW 235° | 895 m | 3.4 mi |
| Tröllakirkja | SW 224° | 862 m | 11.8 mi |
| Hrútaborg | ESE 119° | 861 m | 6.1 mi |
| Hrútaborg | SW 224° | 819 m | 10.0 mi |
| Háaleiksmúli | S 178° | 812 m | 7.7 mi |
| Helgufell | SW 234° | 811 m | 1.5 mi |
- 15.9 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Glanni · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Álfatraðarsneið: 0.8 mi
- Gautastaðamúli: 1.2 mi
- Helgufell: 1.5 mi
- Burstarkollur: 1.7 mi
- Selárdalsborg: 2.1 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Hörtlafoss: 4.0 mi
- Veiðifoss: 4.6 mi
- Baulufoss: 4.8 mi
- Lambhagafoss: 8.3 mi
- Hamrafoss: 11.7 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Jóhannes úr Kötlum: 12.0 mi
- Sturla Þórðarson: 12.1 mi
- Leifur Eiríksson: 13.2 mi
- Kolbeinsstaðir: 13.6 mi
- Jón frá Ljárskógum: 15.8 mi
Attractions: 8
- Eiríksstaðir: 13.3 mi
- Rauðamelsölkelda: 13.3 mi
- Hamrabelti Gerðubergi: 14.9 mi
- Paradísarlaut: 16.7 mi
- Tiny Dwarven Houses: 22.9 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Grafarlaug: 11.3 mi
- Landbrotalaug: 14.5 mi
Museums: 1
- Eiríksstaðir: 13.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:37 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 02:31 | 22:15 | 00:29 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:27 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:38 | — | 15:15 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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