- Elevation
- 345 m
- Tallest summit within 13.6 miles
- Ljósufjöll988 m · 9.9 mi
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:46local time
- Coordinates
- 64.9131, -22.9097
Vatnafell rises to 345 m. Ljósufjöll stands 988 m to the east, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Horn, a peak 1.2 miles away.
- Elevation
- 345 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Vatnafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ljósufjöll | E 90° | 988 m | 9.9 mi |
| Botna-Skyrtunna | E 85° | 988 m | 10.0 mi |
| Böðvarskúla | W 264° | 988 m | 13.0 mi |
| Kaldnasaborgir | W 266° | 986 m | 13.6 mi |
| Skyrtunna | E 92° | 956 m | 12.5 mi |
| Hólsfjall | SW 232° | 950 m | 3.9 mi |
| Hreggnasi | E 83° | 947 m | 7.5 mi |
| Örn | WSW 258° | 934 m | 10.8 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Horn: 1.2 mi
- Hafrafell: 2.3 mi
- Krákuhyrna: 2.3 mi
- Kjósarhryggur: 2.6 mi
- Elliðatindar: 2.9 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Selvallafoss: 2.0 mi
- Rjúkandi: 4.2 mi
- Nátthagafoss: 7.9 mi
- Grundarfoss: 9.1 mi
- Kvernárfoss: 9.9 mi
Attractions: 7
- Búðir: 15.3 mi
- Hamrabelti Gerðubergi: 16.4 mi
- Rauðamelsölkelda: 16.8 mi
- Tindur SH179: 22.8 mi
- Rauðfeldsgjá: 23.1 mi
Museums: 5
- Bjarnarhöfn Museum: 6.1 mi
- Æðarsetur Íslands: 12.5 mi
- Vatnasafn: 12.5 mi
- Norwegian House: 12.5 mi
- Pakkhús: 23.4 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Sýn: 10.4 mi
- Kolbeinsstaðir: 20.1 mi
- Dagverðarnessel: 22.4 mi
- Bjarni frá Vogi: 23.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Landbrotalaug: 18.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 18:41 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 02:36 | 22:19 | 00:32 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:31 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 11:41 | — | 15:20 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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