Attraction · Iceland
Svalþúfa
Svalþúfa is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 99 m. Snæfellsjökull - Miðþúfa stands 1,446 m to the north, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Þúfubjarg, a cliff 0.2 miles away.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates64.73759, -23.77551
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Purkhólar: 1.8 mi
- Kvíahnúkur: 3.5 mi
- Snæfellsjökull - Vesturþúfa: 4.3 mi
- Stapafell: 4.3 mi
- Hólatindar: 4.5 mi
Attractions: 14
- Lóndrangar: 0.4 mi
- Lóndrangar Cliffs: 0.6 mi
- Vatnshellir: 1.4 mi
- Aflraunasteinar: 3.8 mi
- Dritvík: 4.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Rauðfeldsgjá: 5.7 mi
- Snekkjufoss: 9.0 mi
- Klukkufoss: 9.2 mi
- Rjúkandi: 10.4 mi
- Bæjarfoss: 10.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Laugarbrekka: 2.9 mi
- Laugarbrekka: 3.0 mi
- Kristjón Jónsson: 12.6 mi
- Sýn: 19.8 mi
Artworks: 4
- Bárður Snæfellsás: 4.8 mi
- Jöklarar: 12.6 mi
- Beðið í von: 12.8 mi
- Veðurhorfur: 19.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Þúfubjarg: 0.2 mi
- Þúfubjarg: 0.2 mi
- Þúfubjarg: 0.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Bárðarlaug: 3.2 mi
- Ströndin við Stapa og Hellna: 4.7 mi
- Búðahraun: 12.1 mi
Museums: 3
- Pakkhús: 11.1 mi
- Sjómannagarðurinn: 12.6 mi
- Sjóminjasafnið á Hellissandi: 12.6 mi
Parks: 1
- Sjómannagarðurinn: 11.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Svalþúfa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snæfellsjökull - Miðþúfa | N 359° | 1,446 m | 4.5 mi |
| Snæfellsjökull - Vesturþúfa | N 355° | 1,442 m | 4.3 mi |
| Norðurþúfa | N 359° | 1,390 m | 4.7 mi |
| Sandfell | NNW 347° | 1,217 m | 4.6 mi |
| Þríhyrningur | N 2° | 1,191 m | 5.4 mi |
| Böðvarskúla | NE 49° | 988 m | 16.4 mi |
| Kaldnasaborgir | NE 46° | 986 m | 16.3 mi |
| Örn | NE 56° | 934 m | 17.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 18:45 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 02:46 | 22:20 | 00:29 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:35 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 11:41 | — | 15:27 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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