- Elevation
- 268 m
- Tallest summit within 8.3 miles
- Bláfjallahorn702 m · 5.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road1.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 64.0637, -21.6638
Selfjall rises to 268 m. Bláfjallahorn stands 702 m to the south-southeast, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandfell, a peak 0.9 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 268 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Selfjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bláfjallahorn | SSE 168° | 702 m | 5.9 mi |
| Bláfjallahryggur | SE 141° | 691 m | 4.8 mi |
| Bláfjöll | SSE 152° | 671 m | 5.0 mi |
| Kerlingarhnúkur | SSE 168° | 660 m | 6.5 mi |
| Vífilsfell | ESE 118° | 655 m | 3.7 mi |
| Hvirfill | SSW 209° | 621 m | 8.2 mi |
| Heiðartoppur | S 175° | 613 m | 7.3 mi |
| Stóra-Kóngsfell | S 179° | 602 m | 4.3 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sandfell: 0.9 mi
- Rjúpnadalshnúkar: 1.8 mi
- Rauðuhnúkar: 3.3 mi
- Vífilfellsöxl: 3.6 mi
- Vífilsfell: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
- Bautasteinn 2: 2.0 mi
- Bautasteinn 1: 2.0 mi
- Bautasteinn 3: 2.0 mi
- Gjárétt: 5.7 mi
- Lífslöngun: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 60
- Vatnsgjáin: 5.7 mi
- Borholuhús: 6.4 mi
- Dofri: 6.4 mi
- Leikskólalundur: 7.3 mi
- Hestar: 8.1 mi
Waterfalls: 53
- Litli-Foss: 4.5 mi
- Breiðholtsfoss: 5.1 mi
- Selásfoss: 5.2 mi
- Selfoss: 5.9 mi
- Kermóafossar: 6.0 mi
Museums: 44
- Árbæjarsafn: 6.0 mi
- Heimili Veitna: 6.5 mi
- Hönnunarsafn Íslands: 8.0 mi
- Náttúrufræðistofa Kópavogs: 8.1 mi
- Gerðarsafn: 8.2 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hverahild: 10.5 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 21.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Þorli: 16.1 mi
- Langisandur: 21.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 21.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:38 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 02:57 | 22:06 | 00:01 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:28 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 11:21 | — | 15:30 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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