- Elevation, modelled
- 641 m
- Tallest summit within 11.4 miles
- Kistufell1,239 m · 2.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road0.4 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:12local time
- Coordinates
- 65.0696, -14.3267
Norðurfell rises to 641 m, modelled from terrain. Kistufell stands 1,239 m to the west-southwest, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Grænafell, a peak 2.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.4 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Norðurfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kistufell | WSW 257° | 1,239 m | 2.6 mi |
| Lambafell | S 170° | 1,201 m | 9.9 mi |
| Skúmhöttur | WSW 247° | 1,182 m | 4.9 mi |
| Jökultindur | SSW 201° | 1,171 m | 11.4 mi |
| Sandfell | W 273° | 1,157 m | 5.0 mi |
| Botnatindur | WSW 244° | 1,146 m | 3.8 mi |
| Hallbjarnarstaðatindur | SW 229° | 1,145 m | 8.5 mi |
| Hallberutindur | SSE 150° | 1,136 m | 6.6 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Grænafell: 2.0 mi
- Kistufell: 2.6 mi
- Kollur: 2.7 mi
- Áreyjatindur: 3.1 mi
- Botnatindur: 3.8 mi
Waterfalls: 26
- Búðarárfoss: 4.1 mi
- Bleiksárfoss: 8.7 mi
- Klifbrekkufossar: 10.4 mi
- Lambafoss: 11.9 mi
- Ljósáfoss: 13.2 mi
Historic sites: 16
- byssustæði: 4.2 mi
- Völvuleiði: 8.9 mi
- Höfðasel: 11.4 mi
- Sveinn Ólafsson: 12.1 mi
- Gamli rafstöðvarkofinn: 12.3 mi
Museums: 8
- Stríðsárasafnið: 4.1 mi
- Minjasafn Austurlands: 13.5 mi
- Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland: 16.3 mi
- Skriðuklaustur: 18.4 mi
- Sjóminja- og smiðjumunasafn Jósafats Hinrikssonar: 19.3 mi
Attractions: 6
- Guttormslundur: 13.1 mi
- Helgustaðanáma: 14.0 mi
- Vök Baths: 16.5 mi
- Steinasafn Petru: 20.8 mi
- Páskahellir: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 16.4 mi
- Saxa: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:06 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 01:56 | 21:46 | 00:04 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 17:57 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 11:10 | — | 14:42 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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