Spring · Iceland
Pollurinn
Pollurinn is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 96 m. Kaldbakur stands 998 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hvalstöðin Suðureyri, a historic site 1.3 miles away. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Water temperature
- hot
How to reach it
Coordinates65.64920, -23.89448
79 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 46
- Hlíðarfjall: 1.3 mi
- Hádegishyrna: 1.5 mi
- Stórhorn: 1.6 mi
- Miðhorn: 2.3 mi
- Stórahorn: 2.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Svuntufoss: 8.8 mi
- Foss: 10.7 mi
- Bæjarfoss: 20.4 mi
- Hundafoss: 20.4 mi
- Hrísvaðsfoss: 20.5 mi
Museums: 5
- Melódíur Minninganna: 8.8 mi
- Skrímslasetrið: 8.8 mi
- Hnjótur: 9.6 mi
- Safn Samúels Jónssonar: 9.9 mi
- Selárdalur: 10.0 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Hvalstöðin Suðureyri: 1.3 mi
- Kleifabúi: 9.6 mi
- Kaleikur: 20.9 mi
- Og nefndu landið Ísland: 21.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Látrabjarg: 16.3 mi
- Látrabjarg: 18.3 mi
- Látrabjarg: 19.0 mi
- Látrabjarg: 20.2 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Dynjandi í Arnarfirði: 20.1 mi
- Látrabjarg: 20.2 mi
- Surtarbrandsgil: 20.2 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Dynjandislaug: 20.4 mi
- Hellulaug: 21.5 mi
Attractions: 1
- Garðar BA 64: 9.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Krosslaug: 16.6 mi
Gardens: 1
- Skrúður: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pollurinn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaldbakur | NNE 29° | 998 m | 13.7 mi |
| Skálarfjall | N 8° | 810 m | 16.9 mi |
| Botnshnúkur | E 82° | 750 m | 22.1 mi |
| Napi | S 176° | 703 m | 15.3 mi |
| Bakkafjall | N 10° | 688 m | 6.1 mi |
| Þverfell | ENE 60° | 674 m | 4.0 mi |
| Sléttaneshyrna | N 5° | 658 m | 16.5 mi |
| Eyrarfjall | NE 47° | 630 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 18:43 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 01:58 | 22:30 | 01:19 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:34 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 12:02 | — | 15:07 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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