- Elevation
- 1,497 m
- Tallest summit within 12.1 miles
- Hámundur1,666 m · 1.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road6.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:43local time
- Coordinates
- 63.6343, -19.6510
Goðasteinn rises to 1,497 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the southeast, 1.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Guðnasteinn, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 6.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1497 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Goðasteinn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hámundur | SE 132° | 1,666 m | 1.5 mi |
| Guðnasteinn | S 169° | 1,500 m | 0.7 mi |
| Ýmir | NNE 14° | 1,464 m | 10.8 mi |
| Ýma | NNE 16° | 1,462 m | 10.8 mi |
| Saxi | N 5° | 1,308 m | 10.5 mi |
| Ásgrindur | N 10° | 1,299 m | 12.0 mi |
| Búri | N 8° | 1,237 m | 9.9 mi |
| Gráfell | N 5° | 1,059 m | 8.9 mi |
- 6.4 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Eyjafjallajökull Viewpoint · 6 mi
- Skógafoss Viewpoint · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Guðnasteinn: 0.7 mi
- Hámundur: 1.5 mi
- Nýhaus: 2.9 mi
- Eggjar: 3.9 mi
- Merkurrani: 4.1 mi
Waterfalls: 32
- Stigafoss: 3.6 mi
- Stakkholtsgjá: 4.2 mi
- Blóðrefafoss: 6.3 mi
- Slæðufoss: 6.7 mi
- Nauthúsafoss: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 27
- Miðskálagil: 5.9 mi
- Steinahellir: 6.6 mi
- Bra Fence: 6.6 mi
- Rútshellir: 8.1 mi
- Turf Houses: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Oskar Sigurjónsson: 5.5 mi
- Kliftorfa: 6.0 mi
- Elisabeth Brimnes, Dagmar Kristvinsdóttir, Ivar Finn Stampe: 6.5 mi
- Tóftir fjárhúss og garðs: 14.1 mi
- Fell: 16.4 mi
Museums: 9
- Skógasafn: 8.9 mi
- Saga Centre: 19.3 mi
- Landlyst: 22.9 mi
- Skansinn: 22.9 mi
- Eldheimar: 23.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dyrhólaeyjarviti: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Stafsnes: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:31 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 02:59 | 21:54 | 23:43 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:21 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 11:05 | — | 15:29 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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