- Elevation, modelled
- 173 m
- Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
- Sandfell764 m · 19.1 mi
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:43local time
- Coordinates
- 65.5836, -22.1086
Skógar is a historic site, at a modelled 173 m. Sandfell stands 764 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Vaðalfjöll, a peak 1.0 miles away.
abandoned farm in Iceland
Wikidata Q16426582, matched on coordinates and name (54 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Skógar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandfell | S 176° | 764 m | 19.1 mi |
| Heiðarbæjarheiði | ESE 101° | 612 m | 11.6 mi |
| Hvolsfjall | SE 145° | 593 m | 16.8 mi |
| Nónfjall | ESE 102° | 564 m | 14.6 mi |
| Bakkasnjófell | SE 129° | 559 m | 10.8 mi |
| Illviti | SSE 155° | 549 m | 18.1 mi |
| Kambsfjall | ESE 123° | 548 m | 7.0 mi |
| Bruni | ESE 115° | 545 m | 16.0 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Vaðalfjöll: 1.0 mi
- Múlafjall: 1.5 mi
- Stóra-Búrfell: 1.5 mi
- Hríshólsfjall: 2.2 mi
- Sandfell: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Gullfoss: 2.5 mi
- Rettárfoss: 8.3 mi
- Laugufoss: 8.6 mi
- Bænahúsfoss: 8.7 mi
- Heyárfoss: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Kollabúðir: 1.5 mi
- Kirkjuból: 13.0 mi
- Magnús Jónsson í Tjaldanesi: 14.5 mi
- Skipaskurður: 15.0 mi
- Skáldin þrjú: 15.1 mi
Museums: 5
- Báta og hlunnindasýningin: 9.5 mi
- Galdrasýning á Ströndum: 15.2 mi
- The Sheep Farming Museum: 15.5 mi
- Kotbýli kuklarans: 21.6 mi
- Steinshús: 24.5 mi
Attractions: 3
- Bjartmarssteinn: 7.6 mi
- Heitir pottar á Drangsnesi: 20.2 mi
- Kerling: 20.5 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Einireykir: 10.0 mi
- Gvendarlaug hin forna: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:36 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 01:57 | 22:22 | 01:05 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:27 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 11:53 | — | 15:01 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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