Peak · Iceland
Mælifell
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Mælifell rises to 483 m. Jökulgilstindar stands 1,337 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Seltindur, a peak 1.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 483 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.47245, -14.51034
- 0.4 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Vestrahorn · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Seltindur: 1.4 mi
- Krossanesfjall: 1.9 mi
- Snjótindur: 1.9 mi
- Geithamarstindur: 3.5 mi
- Þúfuhraunstindur: 4.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Snædalsfoss: 11.8 mi
- Fremstifoss: 15.7 mi
- Skútafoss: 15.8 mi
- Innstifoss: 16.0 mi
- Stórifoss: 16.1 mi
Attractions: 4
- Bones and stones museum - gift shop: 14.6 mi
- Blábjörg á Berufjarðarströnd: 17.2 mi
- Godland movie set: 19.3 mi
- Tröllakrókar: 21.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Eysteinn Jónsson: 14.4 mi
- Víðinesi: 19.9 mi
- Hjálmar Guðmundsson: 23.1 mi
Artworks: 3
- Frelsi: 14.4 mi
- Eggin í Gleðivík: 14.6 mi
- Red chair: 15.4 mi
Museums: 2
- Steinasafn Auðunns: 14.4 mi
- Langabúð: 14.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Djúpavogskörin: 13.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Teigarhorn: 15.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Mælifell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jökulgilstindar | WNW 282° | 1,337 m | 13.7 mi |
| Afréttatindur | WNW 283° | 1,212 m | 12.8 mi |
| Hnappadalstindur | WNW 286° | 1,212 m | 17.0 mi |
| Mýrarfell | NNW 342° | 1,168 m | 11.5 mi |
| Meingilstindur | W 281° | 1,130 m | 12.4 mi |
| Sauðdalstindur | N 5° | 1,115 m | 16.1 mi |
| Nóntindur | NNW 348° | 955 m | 11.0 mi |
| Svartagilsheiði | W 280° | 930 m | 7.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:08 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 02:17 | 21:41 | 23:44 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 17:59 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 10:59 | — | 14:55 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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