Peak · Iceland
Lyklafell
Lyklafell rises to 281 m. Skeggi stands 815 m to the east, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Vífilfellsöxl, a peak 2.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.6 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 281 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.08408, -21.53365
- 1.6 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Vífilfellsöxl: 2.6 mi
- Vífilsfell: 3.2 mi
- Blákollur: 3.6 mi
- Búrfell: 3.8 mi
- Sauðadalahnúkar: 3.9 mi
Artworks
- Íslandsvitinn: 2.7 mi
- Hús tímans - hús skáldsins: 7.3 mi
- Fallandi gengi: 7.8 mi
- Mynd: 8.6 mi
- Sólarauga: 9.5 mi
Historic sites: 60
- Bautasteinn 1: 6.0 mi
- Bautasteinn 2: 6.0 mi
- Bautasteinn 3: 6.1 mi
- Lífslöngun: 6.7 mi
- Óðinshrafn: 6.7 mi
Waterfalls
- Helgufoss: 6.3 mi
- Álafoss: 7.1 mi
- Litli-Foss: 7.9 mi
- Tungufoss: 7.9 mi
- Breiðholtsfoss: 8.2 mi
Attractions
- Borholuhús: 9.4 mi
- Dofri: 9.4 mi
- Reykjadalur: 9.7 mi
- Vatnsgjáin: 9.8 mi
- Mega Zipline: 10.6 mi
Museums: 45
- Jarðhitasýningin: 5.2 mi
- Gljúfrasteinn: 6.8 mi
- Árbæjarsafn: 8.9 mi
- Heimili Veitna: 9.5 mi
- Ásmundarsafn: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 39
- Tröllabörn: 4.0 mi
- Bringur: 6.3 mi
- Eldborg: 6.7 mi
- Álafoss: 7.1 mi
- Bláfjallafólkvangur: 7.8 mi
Parks: 39
- Guðmundarlundur: 8.8 mi
- Magnúsarlundur: 8.9 mi
- Hallsteinsgarður: 9.4 mi
- Lottutún: 9.5 mi
- Seljabotnar: 9.5 mi
Cliffs: 34
- Þórishamar: 2.9 mi
- Virkið: 11.3 mi
- Langahlíð: 11.8 mi
- Gálgaklettar: 13.3 mi
- Lambagjá: 16.4 mi
Springs: 25
- Hot spring: 6.4 mi
- Mud Pot: 7.6 mi
- Mud Pot: 7.8 mi
- Mud Pot: 7.9 mi
- Mud Pot: 7.9 mi
Gardens: 5
- Mislundur: 8.4 mi
- Hermannsgarður í Guðmundarlundi: 8.8 mi
- Rósagarðurinn: 9.7 mi
- Vífilsstaðagarður: 10.7 mi
- Urtagarður í Nesi: 15.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Hjallaflatir: 9.4 mi
- Vífilsstaðahlíð: 10.4 mi
- Guðmundarlundur: 22.4 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hverahild: 7.9 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 20.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- Þorli: 15.7 mi
- Langisandur: 22.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 22.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Lyklafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skeggi | E 87° | 815 m | 6.5 mi |
| Nesjaskyggnir | E 89° | 767 m | 7.3 mi |
| Bláfjallahorn | SSW 201° | 702 m | 7.7 mi |
| Bláfjallahryggur | S 190° | 691 m | 5.2 mi |
| Bláfjöll | SSW 195° | 671 m | 6.0 mi |
| Kerlingarhnúkur | SSW 198° | 660 m | 8.2 mi |
| Vífilsfell | SSW 192° | 655 m | 3.2 mi |
| Stóra-Kóngsfell | SSW 214° | 602 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:37 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 02:56 | 22:05 | 00:01 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:27 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 11:20 | — | 15:29 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/4327833484
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