- Elevation
- 349 m
- Tallest summit within 13.0 miles
- Rimar1,297 m · 12.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road15.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:27local time
- Coordinates
- 65.9613, -18.1170
Sandfell rises to 349 m. Rimar stands 1,297 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Útgerðaminjasafnið á Grenivík, a museum 2.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 15 miles off.
- Elevation
- 349 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Sandfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rimar | WSW 238° | 1,297 m | 12.5 mi |
| Grjótskálarhnjúkur | ESE 120° | 1,214 m | 3.9 mi |
| Kambsmýrarhnjúkur | E 97° | 1,211 m | 9.7 mi |
| Blámannshattur | SE 127° | 1,198 m | 4.1 mi |
| Kaldbakur | NNW 329° | 1,173 m | 3.5 mi |
| Útburðarskálarhnjúkur | NNW 334° | 1,165 m | 3.9 mi |
| Kúgilshnjúkur | SW 234° | 1,165 m | 11.4 mi |
| Skeiðahnjúkur | SW 232° | 1,132 m | 11.8 mi |
- 15.0 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Þengilshöfði: 2.4 mi
- Kaldbakur: 3.5 mi
- Leirdalsöxl: 3.5 mi
- Grjótskálarhnjúkur: 3.9 mi
- Útburðarskálarhnjúkur: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Svinarnes: 4.6 mi
- Grímsnes: 8.1 mi
- Séra Friðrik Friðriksson: 10.1 mi
- Helgi magri og Þórunn hyrna: 19.0 mi
- Beitarhús: 19.0 mi
Museums: 18
- Útgerðaminjasafnið á Grenivík: 2.2 mi
- Gamli bærinn Laufás: 4.8 mi
- Hvoll: 11.7 mi
- Pálshús Museum: 16.8 mi
- Náttúrugripasafn Ólafsfjarðar: 16.8 mi
Attractions: 10
- Bjórböðin: 7.0 mi
- Mígandifoss: 13.6 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 19.3 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 19.7 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Mígandifoss: 13.6 mi
- Landsendafoss: 15.5 mi
- Holárfoss: 18.5 mi
- Þverá;waterfull: 19.2 mi
- Reykjafoss: 19.3 mi
Hot springs: 3
- hot spring: 19.2 mi
- Goldfish Pond: 21.7 mi
- Ystihver: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:19 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:10 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 11:47 | — | 14:36 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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