Peak · Iceland
Mófellsbætur
Mófellsbætur rises to 866 m. Ýmir stands 1,464 m to the west-southwest, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Lifrarfjöll, a peak 0.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 19 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 866 m
How to reach it
Coordinates63.80617, -19.45758
- 19.2 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Skógafoss Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Eyjafjallajökull Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Hatta · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lifrarfjöll: 0.6 mi
- Vestriöxl: 1.4 mi
- Faxatangl: 1.6 mi
- Sultarfell: 1.9 mi
- Litla-Grænafell: 2.3 mi
Waterfalls: 41
- Ljósafoss: 9.4 mi
- Markarfljótsfoss: 9.5 mi
- Stakkholtsgjá: 9.7 mi
- Stigafoss: 12.7 mi
- Gluggafoss: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 22
- Stórihver: 14.1 mi
- Þorsteinslundur: 15.0 mi
- Grænihryggur: 16.3 mi
- Landmannalaugar: 17.5 mi
- Landmannalaugar: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 14
- crab rock: 11.0 mi
- krabbuberg: 11.0 mi
- Hekla caldera: 14.4 mi
- Eldgjá: 21.6 mi
- Eldgjá: 22.0 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Oskar Sigurjónsson: 8.1 mi
- Elisabeth Brimnes, Dagmar Kristvinsdóttir, Ivar Finn Stampe: 11.4 mi
- Svavar S. Tómasson: 12.2 mi
- Ido Keinan: 13.1 mi
- Tóftir fjárhúss og garðs: 17.9 mi
Museums: 5
- Skógasafn: 19.4 mi
- Heklusetrið: 21.2 mi
- Sagnagarður Soil Conservation Visitor Centre: 23.5 mi
- Saga Centre: 23.7 mi
- Þjóðveldisbærinn: 24.3 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Strútslaug: 16.4 mi
- Brennisteinsalda: 17.6 mi
Parks: 1
- Þorsteinslundur: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 1
- Nínulundur: 15.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Mófellsbætur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ýmir | WSW 248° | 1,464 m | 3.6 mi |
| Ýma | WSW 242° | 1,462 m | 3.3 mi |
| Saxi | WSW 254° | 1,308 m | 5.2 mi |
| Ásgrindur | W 269° | 1,299 m | 3.7 mi |
| Sindri | W 272° | 1,272 m | 3.1 mi |
| Búri | WSW 245° | 1,237 m | 5.0 mi |
| Laufafell | NNE 25° | 1,184 m | 8.3 mi |
| Gráfell | WSW 240° | 1,059 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:30 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 02:54 | 21:55 | 23:46 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:20 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 11:07 | — | 15:26 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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