- Elevation
- 697 m
- Tallest summit within 23.2 miles
- Kambsmýrarhnjúkur1,211 m · 22.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road25.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:23local time
- Coordinates
- 66.0682, -17.0490
Sauðafell rises to 697 m. Kambsmýrarhnjúkur stands 1,211 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Þríklakkur, a peak 1.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 25 miles off.
- Elevation
- 697 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Sauðafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kambsmýrarhnjúkur | WSW 247° | 1,211 m | 22.2 mi |
| Skálavíkurhnjúkur | W 260° | 1,129 m | 20.2 mi |
| Ytri-Fosslækjarskál | WSW 254° | 1,074 m | 20.0 mi |
| Kotahnjúkur | WSW 251° | 1,064 m | 20.2 mi |
| Hágöng Syðri | W 269° | 952 m | 20.0 mi |
| Víknafjöll | W 266° | 896 m | 20.4 mi |
| Jónstindur | SSE 168° | 883 m | 21.0 mi |
| Skessuskálarfjall | WSW 244° | 881 m | 19.5 mi |
- 25.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Goðafoss · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Þríklakkur: 1.0 mi
- Langafjall: 1.5 mi
- Nafafjall: 2.4 mi
- Barnahnjúkur: 2.5 mi
- Stallfjall: 2.6 mi
Attractions: 12
- Tjörneslögin: 7.8 mi
- North Sailing: 8.4 mi
- Gentle Giants: 8.4 mi
- Geosea: 8.8 mi
- Hveravellir: 14.5 mi
Museums: 8
- Safnahúsið: 8.2 mi
- Hvalasafnið á Húsavík: 8.4 mi
- The Exploration Museum: 8.6 mi
- Mánárbakki Minjasafn: 9.2 mi
- Grenjaðarstaður: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Skeifárfoss: 7.1 mi
- Æðarfossar: 11.8 mi
- Landsendafoss: 19.4 mi
- Hólmárfossar: 20.3 mi
- Réttarfoss: 21.6 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Goldfish Pond: 9.4 mi
- Ystihver: 14.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Minnismerki um Stofnun SÍS: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:15 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:05 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 11:46 | — | 14:28 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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