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Mófellsbætur

Mófellsbætur, seen from above at true elevation

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

Overlooks nearby

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
Attractions: 22
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
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
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ÝmirWSW 248°1,464 m3.6 mi
ÝmaWSW 242°1,462 m3.3 mi
SaxiWSW 254°1,308 m5.2 mi
ÁsgrindurW 269°1,299 m3.7 mi
SindriW 272°1,272 m3.1 mi
BúriWSW 245°1,237 m5.0 mi
LaufafellNNE 25°1,184 m8.3 mi
GráfellWSW 240°1,059 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:3019:32
June solstice02:5421:5523:46
September equinox07:0118:2019:22
December solstice11:07—15:26

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4212125626

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