- Elevation
- 562 m
- Tallest summit within 12.2 miles
- Sauðdalstindur1,126 m · 10.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road3.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:56local time
- Coordinates
- 64.9233, -13.7476
Sandfell rises to 562 m. Sauðdalstindur stands 1,126 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Reyðarfjall, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 3.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 562 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Sandfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sauðdalstindur | WNW 292° | 1,126 m | 10.8 mi |
| Sauðdalstindur | WNW 291° | 1,126 m | 11.4 mi |
| Hoffell | WNW 290° | 1,092 m | 9.6 mi |
| Þúfutindur | WSW 255° | 1,091 m | 11.5 mi |
| Svartafjall | NNW 336° | 1,072 m | 11.7 mi |
| Miðmundatindur | W 261° | 1,044 m | 10.3 mi |
| Klofatindur | WSW 250° | 1,042 m | 11.3 mi |
| Goðaborg | WNW 293° | 998 m | 9.5 mi |
- 3.4 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Reyðarfjall: 0.8 mi
- Halaklettur: 1.3 mi
- Spararfjall: 1.7 mi
- Grákollur: 2.4 mi
- Múli: 3.2 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Gilsárfoss: 4.9 mi
- Svartagil: 8.6 mi
- Hengifoss: 13.0 mi
- Bleiksárfoss: 13.7 mi
- Búðarárfoss: 15.6 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Borgarhóll: 6.1 mi
- Gideon: 8.1 mi
- Rex NS-3: 8.1 mi
- Völvuleiði: 12.0 mi
- byssustæði: 15.5 mi
Museums: 8
- Petra's Stone Collection: 7.2 mi
- Sjóminja- og smiðjumunasafn Jósafats Hinrikssonar: 15.6 mi
- Málverkasafn Tryggva Ólafssonar: 15.6 mi
- Náttúrugripasafnið: 15.6 mi
- Stríðsárasafnið: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 5
- Steinasafn Petru: 7.2 mi
- Helgustaðanáma: 8.2 mi
- Páskahellir: 16.5 mi
- Blábjörg á Berufjarðarströnd: 22.4 mi
- Bones and stones museum - gift shop: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 5.0 mi
- Saxa: 6.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dalatangaviti eldri: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:04 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 01:59 | 21:42 | 23:56 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 17:55 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 11:05 | — | 14:43 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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