- Elevation
- 196 m
- Tallest summit within 22.2 miles
- Illviðrishnjúkur961 m · 20.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road23.5 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:35local time
- Coordinates
- 65.9896, -19.9909
Matklettshæðir rises to 196 m. Illviðrishnjúkur stands 961 m to the south, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Melrakkafell, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 23 miles off.
- Elevation
- 196 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Matklettshæðir. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illviðrishnjúkur | S 181° | 961 m | 20.9 mi |
| Nónnibba | SE 146° | 865 m | 12.5 mi |
| Einhyrningur | SSE 152° | 846 m | 12.4 mi |
| Miðtindur | SE 145° | 789 m | 9.3 mi |
| Miðaftansfjall | S 176° | 785 m | 19.3 mi |
| Ljótsstaðafjall | ESE 103° | 734 m | 19.8 mi |
| Brunafjall | ESE 101° | 733 m | 19.1 mi |
| Rauðafell | SE 145° | 722 m | 11.5 mi |
- 23.5 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Melrakkafell: 1.2 mi
- Vörðufell: 1.9 mi
- Fossborg: 4.6 mi
- Aravatnskjölur: 5.0 mi
- Gauksstaðafell: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 5
- Hexagonal Basalt Cliffs: 12.5 mi
- Hannesarskjól: 19.3 mi
- Grafarkirkja: 19.4 mi
- Ernan (skipsflak): 20.1 mi
- Skagafjörður: 20.7 mi
Museums: 5
- Spákonuhof: 14.5 mi
- Vesturfarasetrið: 17.3 mi
- 1238 The Battle of Iceland: 19.0 mi
- Samgönguminjasafnið í Stóragerði: 23.0 mi
- Heimilisiðnaðarsafnið Textile Museum: 24.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Jon Arnason: 14.5 mi
- Hrafna-Flóki: 24.0 mi
- Tungufell: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Hverfjallsfoss: 2.6 mi
- Ketubjörg: 3.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Grettislaug: 10.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:27 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:17 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 11:55 | — | 14:42 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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