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Fanntófell

Fanntófell, seen from above at true elevation

Fanntófell rises to 893 m. Geitlandsjökull stands 1,390 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lyklafell, a peak 1.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 23 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
893 m

How to reach it

Coordinates64.54588, -20.93775

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Skútafoss: 5.3 mi
  • Leirárfoss: 5.3 mi
  • Ósfossar: 5.4 mi
  • Gnýpufoss: 5.6 mi
  • Hallandi: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 27
Cliffs: 23
  • Kræklugjá: 17.6 mi
  • Hlíðargjá: 18.4 mi
  • Hvannagjá: 18.9 mi
  • Snókagjá: 19.4 mi
  • Stekkjargjá: 19.9 mi
Hot springs: 9
Historic sites: 8
Nature reserves: 6
  • Húsafellsskógur: 10.6 mi
  • Hraunfossar: 10.9 mi
  • Friðland við Fitjaá í Skorradal: 12.1 mi
  • Steðji (Staupasteinn): 22.2 mi
  • Grábrókargígar: 23.8 mi
Museums: 4
Artworks: 3
Springs: 1
  • Martinslaug: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Fanntófell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GeitlandsjökullENE 71°1,390 m10.6 mi
HlöðufellSE 126°1,186 m14.8 mi
OkNNE 25°1,170 m4.1 mi
HafrafellNE 47°1,165 m15.1 mi
Syðra-HádegisfellENE 59°1,069 m8.2 mi
Stóra-BjörnsfellESE 116°1,055 m8.0 mi
HáasúlaSSW 206°1,023 m14.3 mi
KlakkurE 83°999 m13.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:3419:38
June solstice02:4122:0700:12
September equinox07:0718:2419:28
December solstice11:2615:19

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4377818545

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