Skip to content

Skessa

OpenStreetMap · node/5347795545

Plan a drive here
Elevation
749 m
Tallest summit within 10.7 miles
Kistufell1,239 m · 5.6 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road1.6 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:12local time
Coordinates
65.0050, -14.2759

Skessa rises to 749 m. Kistufell stands 1,239 m to the northwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hádegisfjall, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.6 miles off.

Elevation
749 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Skessa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KistufellNW 314°1,239 m5.6 mi
LambafellS 178°1,201 m5.3 mi
SkúmhötturWNW 293°1,182 m6.5 mi
JökultindurSW 221°1,171 m8.3 mi
SandfellNW 306°1,157 m8.0 mi
BotnatindurWNW 300°1,146 m5.6 mi
HallbjarnarstaðatindurW 262°1,145 m8.0 mi
HallberutindurSE 124°1,136 m2.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 26
Historic sites: 17
Beaches: 2
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:0619:12
June solstice01:5821:4500:01
September equinox06:4017:5719:02
December solstice11:0914:43

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Skessa.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens