- Elevation, modelled
- 76 m
- Tallest summit within 23.2 miles
- Hámundur1,666 m · 23.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:36local time
- Coordinates
- 63.4173, -19.0137
Skaftfellingur is a attraction, at a modelled 76 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Kötlusetur - Katla visitor centre, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring Road passes 0.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Skaftfellingur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hámundur | NW 307° | 1,666 m | 23.2 mi |
| Hábunga Mýrdalsjökuls | N 350° | 1,495 m | 11.1 mi |
| Illhöfuð | NNW 337° | 871 m | 23.1 mi |
| Merkurtungnahaus | NW 319° | 868 m | 21.6 mi |
| Skaratungnahaus | NW 317° | 856 m | 22.6 mi |
| Mófell | NNW 331° | 853 m | 22.4 mi |
| Jökulshöfuð | N 9° | 845 m | 9.7 mi |
| Rjúpnafell | NNW 328° | 824 m | 22.8 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Svarta ströndin í Vík í Mýrdal · 1 mi
- Hatta · 2 mi
- Skógafoss Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Álftaversgígar · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Reynisfjall: 1.4 mi
- Hatta: 1.6 mi
- Dyrhólaey: 3.6 mi
- Geitafjall: 4.4 mi
- Gæsatindar: 5.9 mi
Waterfalls: 28
- Uxafótafoss: 2.0 mi
- Bíniöfoss: 2.1 mi
- Remundargilsfossi: 9.4 mi
- Huldufoss: 10.8 mi
- Selfoss: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 16
- Icelandic Lava Show: 0.1 mi
- Black Beach Riding Tours: 0.5 mi
- Dyrhólaey: 3.7 mi
- Flugvélaflak á Sólheimasandi: 11.2 mi
- Solheimajökull: 13.3 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Fell: 8.3 mi
- Elisabeth Brimnes, Dagmar Kristvinsdóttir, Ivar Finn Stampe: 20.3 mi
- Oskar Sigurjónsson: 24.7 mi
Museums: 2
- Kötlusetur - Katla visitor centre: 0.0 mi
- Skógasafn: 16.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dyrhólaeyjarviti: 3.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:29 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 03:01 | 21:49 | 23:36 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:19 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 11:00 | — | 15:30 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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