- Elevation, modelled
- 75 m
- Tallest summit within 11.2 miles
- Esja914 m · 10.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road1.8 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 64.1209, -21.8457
Búrfoss is a waterfall, at a modelled 75 m. Esja stands 914 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Sjávarfoss, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Búrfoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esja | NNE 33° | 914 m | 10.3 mi |
| Hátindur | NE 41° | 909 m | 11.2 mi |
| Kambshorn | NNE 20° | 851 m | 8.5 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | NE 38° | 843 m | 9.6 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | NNE 28° | 840 m | 8.7 mi |
| Vífilsfell | ESE 123° | 655 m | 10.5 mi |
| Hvirfill | S 172° | 621 m | 11.2 mi |
| Stóra-Kóngsfell | SE 146° | 602 m | 10.0 mi |
- 1.8 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Dofri: 0.3 mi
- Borholuhús: 0.3 mi
- Hestar: 1.4 mi
- Búskapardýr: 1.5 mi
- Innsigli: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Hvarfshólar: 1.2 mi
- Laugarás: 1.7 mi
- Hnoðraholt: 2.1 mi
- Nónhæð: 2.2 mi
- Vatnsendahæð: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
- Helgi Hóseasson: 1.3 mi
- Fyssa: 1.5 mi
- Þorsteinn Einarsson, íþróttafulltrúi: 1.6 mi
- Gísli Halldórsson, arkitekt: 1.7 mi
- Þvottalaugar: 1.7 mi
Waterfalls: 59
- Sjávarfoss: 0.2 mi
- Ullarfoss: 0.3 mi
- Skáfossar: 0.6 mi
- Stórifoss: 0.7 mi
- Kermóafossar: 0.7 mi
Museums: 41
- Heimili Veitna: 0.3 mi
- Árbæjarsafn: 0.8 mi
- Ásmundarsafn: 1.9 mi
- Náttúrufræðistofa Kópavogs: 2.0 mi
- Gerðarsafn: 2.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 14.9 mi
- Þorli: 22.6 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hverahild: 17.1 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 19.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 15.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:39 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 02:56 | 22:07 | 00:04 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:29 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:22 | — | 15:30 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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