- Elevation
- 383 m
- Tallest summit within 17.9 miles
- Geitlandsjökull1,390 m · 15.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road14.3 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:39local time
- Coordinates
- 64.6441, -21.1223
Nyrðri-Selhæð rises to 383 m. Geitlandsjökull stands 1,390 m to the east-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Syðri-Selhæð, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 14 miles off.
- Elevation
- 383 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Nyrðri-Selhæð. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geitlandsjökull | ESE 102° | 1,390 m | 15.8 mi |
| Ok | ESE 113° | 1,170 m | 7.8 mi |
| Hafrafell | ENE 78° | 1,165 m | 16.9 mi |
| Syðra-Hádegisfell | ESE 101° | 1,069 m | 12.7 mi |
| Stóra-Björnsfell | SE 129° | 1,055 m | 16.3 mi |
| Strútur | ENE 61° | 937 m | 14.9 mi |
| Baula | NNW 327° | 934 m | 17.0 mi |
| Litla-Björnsfell | SE 134° | 914 m | 14.3 mi |
- 14.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Glanni · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Syðri-Selhæð: 0.7 mi
- Búrfell: 0.9 mi
- Auðsstaðahnúkar: 1.2 mi
- Grenhæð: 1.2 mi
- Auðsstaðafjall: 1.6 mi
Waterfalls
- Giljafoss: 2.5 mi
- Beltisfoss: 5.2 mi
- Rauðfossar: 5.4 mi
- Langifoss: 5.7 mi
- Hraunfossar: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 16
- Snorralaug: 5.2 mi
- Hraunfossar / Barnafoss: 5.8 mi
- Geitfjársetrið: 5.9 mi
- Sturlureykir-Visiting Horse Farm: 7.6 mi
- Deildartunguhver: 8.6 mi
Hot springs: 6
- Skrifla: 5.1 mi
- Árhver: 7.2 mi
- Selgil: 9.4 mi
- Krosslaug: 9.9 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 22.8 mi
Museums: 5
- Snorrastofa: 5.3 mi
- Landbúnaðarsafn Íslands: 19.8 mi
- Hernámssetrið: 21.7 mi
- Safnahús Borgarfjarðar: 24.8 mi
- Landnámssetur Íslands: 24.9 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Krosslaug: 10.0 mi
- Skallagrímshaugur: 24.7 mi
- Egill Skallagrímsson reiðir lík Böðvars: 24.7 mi
- Brákarsund: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:35 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 02:38 | 22:09 | 00:16 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:25 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 11:29 | — | 15:18 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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