- Elevation
- 1,178 m
- Tallest summit within 14.0 miles
- Kerling1,536 m · 12.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road9.1 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:28local time
- Coordinates
- 65.3967, -18.4138
Mælifell rises to 1,178 m. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Sveipur, a peak 1.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 9.1 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1178 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Mælifell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerling | NNE 22° | 1,536 m | 12.0 mi |
| Tröllafjall | N 9° | 1,483 m | 13.8 mi |
| Tröllahyrna | N 9° | 1,430 m | 13.1 mi |
| Stóristallur | N 9° | 1,425 m | 10.4 mi |
| Jökulborg | N 4° | 1,421 m | 12.7 mi |
| Hrútafjall | N 4° | 1,407 m | 11.1 mi |
| Kistufjall | N 4° | 1,390 m | 11.9 mi |
| Hvítalækjarfjall | N 357° | 1,376 m | 9.9 mi |
- 9.1 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sveipur: 1.7 mi
- Mælifellshnjúkur: 1.7 mi
- Kambfellsfjall: 3.2 mi
- Tröllshöfði: 3.8 mi
- Hleiðargarðsfjall: 4.3 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Tyrfingsstadir á Kjálka: 20.5 mi
- Káinn: 20.8 mi
- Jón Sveinsson "Nonni": 20.9 mi
- Friðbjörn Steinsson: 21.0 mi
- Margrethe Schiöth: 21.3 mi
Museums: 8
- Flugsafnið: 20.1 mi
- Mótorhjólasafn Íslands: 20.6 mi
- Iðnaðarsafn: 20.6 mi
- Minjasafnið á Akureyri: 20.9 mi
- Nonnahús: 20.9 mi
Attractions: 4
- Jólagarðurinn: 15.7 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 21.3 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 21.5 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Háaleitisfoss: 15.3 mi
- Runufoss: 19.3 mi
- Bólugilsfoss: 22.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:22 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 01:56 | 22:05 | 00:36 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:12 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 11:34 | — | 14:51 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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