Peak · Iceland
Viðafell
Viðafell rises to 367 m. Bláfjall stands 1,206 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Ytri-Selbunga, a peak 1.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 367 m
How to reach it
Coordinates65.61613, -17.26160
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Ytri-Selbunga: 1.6 mi
- Laugafell: 2.7 mi
- Narfastaðafell: 2.9 mi
- Brenniás: 4.3 mi
- Vindbelgjarfjall: 5.5 mi
Attractions: 19
- Vindbelgur: 5.1 mi
- Hamarshólar: 6.7 mi
- Rófugerðishóll: 7.3 mi
- Ytri Kleifarhóll: 7.5 mi
- Fellshóll: 8.0 mi
Artworks: 18
- Gróður jarðar: 9.7 mi
- Flugsýn: 23.4 mi
- Útþrá: 23.7 mi
- Samstaða: 23.8 mi
- Þrívídd: 23.8 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Skútustaðagígar: 7.3 mi
- Hallgrímur og Ólafía: 9.8 mi
- Minnismerki um Stofnun SÍS: 14.6 mi
- Beitarhús: 18.5 mi
- Káinn: 23.7 mi
Museums: 12
- Fuglasafn Sigurgeirs: 7.7 mi
- Grenjaðarstaður: 14.3 mi
- Ystafell Transportation Museum: 14.5 mi
- Kröflustöð: 15.1 mi
- Flugsafnið: 23.3 mi
Waterfalls: 8
Parks: 5
- Gamli gróðrarstöðvar garðurinn: 23.6 mi
- Minjasafnsgarðurinn: 23.7 mi
- Skátagil: 24.1 mi
- Eiðsvöllur: 24.1 mi
- Hamarkotstún: 24.3 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Dimmuborgir: 10.4 mi
- Hverfjall: 11.0 mi
- Seljahjallagil: 14.4 mi
- Hellar á Þeistareykjum: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 13.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Ystihver: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Munkaþverá: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Viðafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bláfjall | SE 137° | 1,206 m | 17.4 mi |
| Tungufjall | SW 232° | 994 m | 16.1 mi |
| Sellandafjall | SSE 156° | 988 m | 15.8 mi |
| Búrfell | ESE 104° | 953 m | 18.2 mi |
| Kambfell | SW 234° | 924 m | 13.3 mi |
| Háafell | W 279° | 917 m | 14.0 mi |
| Jónstindur | NE 44° | 883 m | 15.0 mi |
| Bræðrafjall | NW 308° | 883 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:17 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 01:35 | 22:03 | 00:48 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:07 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 11:34 | — | 14:41 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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