- Elevation, modelled
- 72 m
- Tallest summit within 17.4 miles
- Grænadyngja398 m · 14.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road24.4 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:45local time
- Coordinates
- 64.0090, -22.5546
Skessuhellir is a attraction, at a modelled 72 m. Grænadyngja stands 398 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Baldur, KE97, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 24 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Skessuhellir. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grænadyngja | ESE 109° | 398 m | 14.9 mi |
| Stapatindur | ESE 107° | 397 m | 17.4 mi |
| Miðdegishnúkur | ESE 111° | 392 m | 16.9 mi |
| Langhóll | SE 130° | 391 m | 11.2 mi |
| Trölladyngja | ESE 109° | 379 m | 14.7 mi |
| Grænavatnseggjar | ESE 113° | 359 m | 15.0 mi |
| Fíflavallafjall | ESE 109° | 359 m | 15.4 mi |
| Stóri-Hrútur | SE 133° | 357 m | 12.7 mi |
- 24.4 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Grímshóll: 4.7 mi
- Stapafell: 7.1 mi
- Súlur: 7.4 mi
- Þórðarfell: 8.1 mi
- Litla-Skógfell: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 50
- Ólafur B. Ólafsson: 0.2 mi
- Minnisvarði um Jón Þorkelsson: 2.4 mi
- Minningarsteinn um Sveinbjörn Egilsson: 2.4 mi
- B-24 Hot Stuff Crash Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Staðarborg: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 49
- Baldur, KE97: 0.1 mi
- F-4E Phantom II: 2.8 mi
- Bláa Lónið: 9.5 mi
- Brú milli Heimsálfa: 10.4 mi
- Gunnuhver: 13.7 mi
Museums: 37
- Duus Museum: 0.1 mi
- Rokksafn Íslands: 1.3 mi
- Víkingaheimar: 2.4 mi
- Slökkviliðsminjasafn: 2.8 mi
- Byggðasafn Gerðahrepps: 6.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Búrfoss: 22.8 mi
- Ullarfoss: 22.9 mi
- Sjávarfoss: 23.0 mi
- Skáfossar: 23.2 mi
- Stórifoss: 23.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 18:42 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 03:02 | 22:09 | 00:04 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:32 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 11:23 | — | 15:35 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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