- Elevation
- 451 m
- Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
- Mælifellshnjúkur1,147 m · 15.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road6.4 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:34local time
- Coordinates
- 65.4303, -19.8753
Selbunga rises to 451 m. Mælifellshnjúkur stands 1,147 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hjallaás, a peak 1.9 miles away. Ring Road passes 6.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 451 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Selbunga. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mælifellshnjúkur | E 101° | 1,147 m | 15.3 mi |
| Jörundarfell | WNW 283° | 1,038 m | 11.3 mi |
| Kaldbakur | NNE 32° | 975 m | 12.3 mi |
| Hrossakambur | W 261° | 974 m | 17.2 mi |
| Svínafell | WSW 257° | 971 m | 17.0 mi |
| Skessusæti | W 268° | 938 m | 17.0 mi |
| Svarthamrar | WNW 297° | 931 m | 8.5 mi |
| Vestra-Sandfell | NNE 27° | 922 m | 13.1 mi |
- 6.4 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hjallaás: 1.9 mi
- Svínadalsháls: 2.7 mi
- Stóradalsháls: 2.8 mi
- Eldjárnsstaðabunga: 3.5 mi
- Brúnarfell: 4.0 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Stephan G. Stephansson: 12.4 mi
- Þrístapar: 15.8 mi
- Þrístapar: 15.8 mi
- Þrístapar: 15.8 mi
- Þrístapar: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Reykjafoss: 14.8 mi
- Bólugilsfoss: 19.6 mi
- Kolufossar: 21.1 mi
- Efri-Foss: 21.3 mi
- Bergárfoss: 21.3 mi
Attractions: 5
- Vatnsdalshólar: 15.3 mi
- Hannesarskjól: 22.9 mi
- Ernan (skipsflak): 23.0 mi
- Skagafjörður: 24.5 mi
- Hvítserkur: 24.9 mi
Museums: 4
- Náttúrugripasafn Skagafjarðar: 14.8 mi
- Glaumbær: 16.4 mi
- Heimilisiðnaðarsafnið Textile Museum: 20.0 mi
- 1238 The Battle of Iceland: 23.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Fosslaug: 14.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:28 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 02:00 | 22:12 | 00:44 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:18 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 11:40 | — | 14:56 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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