- Elevation
- 692 m
- Tallest summit within 20.3 miles
- Jörundarfell1,038 m · 18.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road10.7 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:38local time
- Coordinates
- 65.5387, -20.8749
Miðfell rises to 692 m. Jörundarfell stands 1,038 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Brandafell, a peak 1.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 11 miles off.
- Elevation
- 692 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Miðfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jörundarfell | ESE 106° | 1,038 m | 18.3 mi |
| Hrossakambur | SE 131° | 974 m | 15.6 mi |
| Svínafell | SE 133° | 971 m | 16.6 mi |
| Skessusæti | SE 125° | 938 m | 14.2 mi |
| Litla Snjófell | SE 136° | 933 m | 17.3 mi |
| Þrælsfell | SSE 161° | 905 m | 5.2 mi |
| Ásgeirsárhlass | SE 137° | 892 m | 15.2 mi |
| Vörðufell | E 98° | 882 m | 17.3 mi |
- 10.7 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Brandafell: 1.1 mi
- Hlíðarfjall: 1.1 mi
- Miðtunga: 1.2 mi
- Hlíðarfjall: 2.2 mi
- Fannadalshnúi: 2.2 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Guðmundur Bergþórsson: 3.8 mi
- Borgarvirki: 9.1 mi
- Þrístapar: 13.8 mi
- Þrístapar: 13.8 mi
- Þrístapar: 13.8 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Seltungufoss: 4.1 mi
- Stórhólsfoss: 6.2 mi
- Háifoss: 7.1 mi
- Neðri-Foss: 13.4 mi
- Efri-Foss: 13.4 mi
Museums: 6
- Selasetur Íslands, Upplýsingamiðstöð: 10.1 mi
- Bardúsa verslunarminjasafn: 10.1 mi
- Heimilisiðnaðarsafnið Textile Museum: 18.7 mi
- Byggðasafn Húnvetninga og Strandamanna: 20.7 mi
- The Sheep Farming Museum: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 5
- Ánastaðarstapi: 5.2 mi
- Hvítserkur: 8.3 mi
- Vatnsdalshólar: 14.4 mi
- Kerling: 19.1 mi
- Heitir pottar á Drangsnesi: 19.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Gvendarlaug hin forna: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:32 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 01:56 | 22:17 | 00:56 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:22 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 11:47 | — | 14:58 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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