- Elevation, modelled
- 935 m
- Tallest summit within 16.0 miles
- Jörundarfell1,038 m · 3.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road4.7 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:35local time
- Coordinates
- 65.5004, -20.1795
Skertlur rises to 935 m, modelled from terrain. Jörundarfell stands 1,038 m to the southwest, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Svarthamrar, a peak 1.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 4.7 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Skertlur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jörundarfell | SW 224° | 1,038 m | 3.3 mi |
| Hrossakambur | SW 227° | 974 m | 11.2 mi |
| Svínafell | SW 222° | 971 m | 11.7 mi |
| Illviðrishnjúkur | NNE 20° | 961 m | 13.8 mi |
| Skessusæti | WSW 237° | 938 m | 9.9 mi |
| Litla Snjófell | SW 219° | 933 m | 12.6 mi |
| Svarthamrar | SE 130° | 931 m | 1.5 mi |
| Illviðrishnjúkur | NE 53° | 900 m | 12.0 mi |
- 4.7 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Svarthamrar: 1.5 mi
- Reykjanibba: 1.6 mi
- Vörðufell: 2.8 mi
- Jörundarfell: 3.3 mi
- Vatnsdalsfjall: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 25
Waterfalls: 9
- Efri-Foss: 14.7 mi
- Neðri-Foss: 14.8 mi
- Kolufossar: 16.2 mi
- Kerafossar: 16.3 mi
- Bergárfoss: 17.4 mi
Museums: 7
- Heimilisiðnaðarsafnið Textile Museum: 11.6 mi
- Glaumbær: 20.8 mi
- Náttúrugripasafn Skagafjarðar: 21.2 mi
- Spákonuhof: 22.6 mi
- 1238 The Battle of Iceland: 23.0 mi
Attractions: 5
- Vatnsdalshólar: 5.7 mi
- Hvítserkur: 14.9 mi
- Hannesarskjól: 22.8 mi
- Ánastaðarstapi: 23.3 mi
- Ernan (skipsflak): 23.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Fosslaug: 22.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:29 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 01:56 | 22:14 | 00:50 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:19 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 11:43 | — | 14:56 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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