- Elevation
- 477 m
- Tallest summit within 18.2 miles
- Herðubreið1,682 m · 16.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road6.5 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:19local time
- Coordinates
- 65.3987, -16.1456
Ystafell rises to 477 m. Herðubreið stands 1,682 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Miðfell, a peak 0.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 6.5 miles off.
- Elevation
- 477 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Ystafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herðubreið | SSW 201° | 1,682 m | 16.5 mi |
| Eggert | SW 222° | 1,224 m | 13.7 mi |
| Kollóttadyngja | SW 223° | 1,168 m | 17.0 mi |
| Herðubreiðarfjöll | WSW 242° | 1,095 m | 9.7 mi |
| Hrúthálsar | SW 233° | 1,047 m | 12.9 mi |
| Þjóðfell | ENE 65° | 1,033 m | 15.5 mi |
| Ketilhyrnur | WNW 284° | 970 m | 15.2 mi |
| Búrfell | NW 307° | 953 m | 17.8 mi |
- 6.5 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Miðfell: 0.6 mi
- Lambafjöll: 2.8 mi
- Fremstafell: 3.2 mi
- Miðleiðisalda: 4.0 mi
- Kjalfell: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 2
- Hrossaborg: 15.4 mi
- Lofthellir Lava Cave: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Gljúfrasmiður: 16.5 mi
Museums: 1
- Sænautasel: 20.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Fagridalur: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:13 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 01:47 | 21:56 | 00:27 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:03 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 11:25 | — | 14:42 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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