- Elevation
- 1,239 m
- Tallest summit within 12.3 miles
- Lambafell1,201 m · 10.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road2.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:12local time
- Coordinates
- 65.0610, -14.4153
Kistufell rises to 1,239 m. Lambafell stands 1,201 m to the south-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Botnatindur, a peak 1.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1239 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Kistufell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambafell | SSE 155° | 1,201 m | 10.1 mi |
| Skúmhöttur | SW 236° | 1,182 m | 2.3 mi |
| Jökultindur | S 188° | 1,171 m | 10.2 mi |
| Sandfell | WNW 290° | 1,157 m | 2.6 mi |
| Botnatindur | SW 218° | 1,146 m | 1.4 mi |
| Hallbjarnarstaðatindur | SW 218° | 1,145 m | 6.3 mi |
| Hallberutindur | SE 131° | 1,136 m | 7.8 mi |
| Hádegishnúkur | NW 305° | 1,129 m | 3.2 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Botnatindur: 1.4 mi
- Áreyjatindur: 2.2 mi
- Skúmhöttur: 2.3 mi
- Sandfell: 2.6 mi
- Norðurfell: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls: 26
- Búðarárfoss: 6.4 mi
- Lambafoss: 9.5 mi
- Ljósáfoss: 10.7 mi
- Bleiksárfoss: 11.4 mi
- Klifbrekkufossar: 12.7 mi
Historic sites: 16
- byssustæði: 6.3 mi
- Völvuleiði: 11.4 mi
- Höfðasel: 11.6 mi
- Expatriates to Canada: 12.4 mi
- Sveinn Ólafsson: 14.4 mi
Museums: 9
- Stríðsárasafnið: 6.2 mi
- Minjasafn Austurlands: 13.9 mi
- Skriðuklaustur: 15.7 mi
- Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland: 18.4 mi
- Sjóminja- og smiðjumunasafn Jósafats Hinrikssonar: 22.0 mi
Attractions: 7
- Guttormslundur: 10.6 mi
- Helgustaðanáma: 16.5 mi
- Vök Baths: 16.8 mi
- Steinasafn Petru: 22.1 mi
- Páskahellir: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 18.7 mi
- Saxa: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:07 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 01:57 | 21:46 | 00:04 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 17:57 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 11:10 | — | 14:43 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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