- Elevation
- 146 m
- Tallest summit within 14.7 miles
- Kistufell1,239 m · 13.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road0.5 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:12local time
- Coordinates
- 65.2532, -14.3466
Prestakerhöfði rises to 146 m. Kistufell stands 1,239 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Fardagafoss, a waterfall 1.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.5 miles off.
- Elevation
- 146 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Prestakerhöfði. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kistufell | S 189° | 1,239 m | 13.4 mi |
| Sandfell | SSW 200° | 1,157 m | 13.2 mi |
| Sandhólatindur | ENE 67° | 1,153 m | 10.6 mi |
| Botnatindur | S 191° | 1,146 m | 14.6 mi |
| Goðaborg | ESE 118° | 1,144 m | 13.8 mi |
| Hádegishnúkur | SSW 202° | 1,129 m | 12.4 mi |
| Gullþúfa | E 99° | 1,125 m | 11.1 mi |
| Höttur | SSW 198° | 1,106 m | 9.4 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hnúta: 3.0 mi
- Kötluhraun: 4.7 mi
- Gagnheiðarhnjúkur syðri: 5.8 mi
- Stafdalsfell: 6.2 mi
- Sauðahlíðarfjall: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 21
- Fardagafoss: 1.4 mi
- Múlafoss: 7.9 mi
- Gufufoss: 8.4 mi
- Klifbrekkufossar: 9.2 mi
- Búðarárfoss: 10.3 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Höfðasel: 2.8 mi
- Expatriates to Canada: 6.2 mi
- Monument to Þorbjörn Arnoddsson: 7.9 mi
- Sveinn Ólafsson: 10.3 mi
- Gamli rafstöðvarkofinn: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 9
- Vök Baths: 4.5 mi
- Guttormslundur: 16.9 mi
- Skálanes Nature & Heritage Centre: 18.7 mi
- Stórurð: 20.7 mi
- Stórurð: 20.8 mi
Museums: 7
- Minjasafn Austurlands: 1.6 mi
- Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland: 10.1 mi
- Stríðsárasafnið: 15.4 mi
- Náttúrugripasafnið: 20.4 mi
- Málverkasafn Tryggva Ólafssonar: 20.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dalatangaviti eldri: 22.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Langisandur: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:06 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 01:48 | 21:48 | 00:12 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 17:56 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 11:14 | — | 14:38 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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