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Ytri-Selbunga

Ytri-Selbunga, seen from above at true elevation

Ytri-Selbunga rises to 371 m. Bláfjall stands 1,206 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Viðafell, a peak 1.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.4 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
371 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates65.60130, -17.21658

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 15
Waterfalls: 8
Museums: 5
Historic sites: 4
Nature reserves: 4
  • Dimmuborgir: 9.0 mi
  • Hverfjall: 9.7 mi
  • Seljahjallagil: 12.7 mi
  • Hellar á Þeistareykjum: 21.9 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Gróður jarðar: 8.5 mi
  • Flugsýn: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Ljósavatn: 14.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Ystihver: 19.9 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Ytri-Selbunga. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BláfjallSE1,206 m15.8 mi
TungufjallWSW994 m16.6 mi
SellandafjallSSE988 m14.3 mi
BúrfellESE953 m16.7 mi
KambfellWSW924 m13.8 mi
HáafellWNW917 m15.4 mi
JónstindurNE883 m14.9 mi
BelgsárfjallW864 m15.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:1719:23
June solstice01:3622:0300:47
September equinox06:5118:0719:14
December solstice11:34—14:41

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4790627217

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