- Elevation
- 1,153 m
- Tallest summit within 11.3 miles
- Goðaborg1,144 m · 10.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road11.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:11local time
- Coordinates
- 65.3118, -14.0067
Sandhólatindur rises to 1,153 m. Goðaborg stands 1,144 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Afréttartindur, a peak 1.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 11 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1153 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Sandhólatindur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goðaborg | SSE 168° | 1,144 m | 10.8 mi |
| Gullþúfa | S 169° | 1,125 m | 6.0 mi |
| Bjólfur | SSW 206° | 1,085 m | 3.5 mi |
| Skógafjall | SSE 163° | 1,074 m | 6.7 mi |
| Langafell | SSE 153° | 1,071 m | 6.7 mi |
| Herfell | N 350° | 1,064 m | 3.8 mi |
| Norðdalshnjúkur | N 350° | 1,057 m | 5.0 mi |
| Grýtukollur | E 100° | 1,052 m | 1.3 mi |
- 11.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Afréttartindur: 1.1 mi
- Grýtukollur: 1.3 mi
- Goðahnjúkur: 3.2 mi
- Vatnshnjúkur: 3.3 mi
- Nónaxlir: 3.3 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Vestdalsfossar: 2.0 mi
- Búðarárfoss: 3.4 mi
- Gufufoss: 5.2 mi
- Múlafoss: 6.0 mi
- Fardagafoss: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Gnýstaður: 4.3 mi
- Monument to Þorbjörn Arnoddsson: 6.0 mi
- Skógar: 8.1 mi
- Gamli rafstöðvarkofinn: 8.3 mi
- Sveinn Ólafsson: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 9
- Skálanes Nature & Heritage Centre: 8.8 mi
- Vök Baths: 12.7 mi
- Dyr: 13.9 mi
- Stórurð: 14.0 mi
- Stórurð: 14.0 mi
Museums: 6
- Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland: 3.5 mi
- Minjasafn Austurlands: 11.8 mi
- Náttúrugripasafnið: 14.6 mi
- Málverkasafn Tryggva Ólafssonar: 14.6 mi
- Sjóminja- og smiðjumunasafn Jósafats Hinrikssonar: 14.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Brúnavík: 17.5 mi
- Langisandur: 22.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dalatangaviti eldri: 12.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:05 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 01:43 | 21:47 | 00:14 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 17:55 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 11:14 | — | 14:35 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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