- Elevation
- 1,074 m
- Tallest summit within 9.6 miles
- Sandhólatindur1,153 m · 6.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road11.8 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:10local time
- Coordinates
- 65.2191, -13.9383
Skógafjall rises to 1,074 m. Sandhólatindur stands 1,153 m to the north-northwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Gullþúfa, a peak 1.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 12 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1074 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Skógafjall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhólatindur | NNW 343° | 1,153 m | 6.7 mi |
| Goðaborg | S 176° | 1,144 m | 4.2 mi |
| Gullþúfa | WNW 300° | 1,125 m | 1.0 mi |
| Innra-Hólafjall | SSW 198° | 1,088 m | 7.5 mi |
| Bjólfur | NW 313° | 1,085 m | 4.8 mi |
| Langafell | ENE 70° | 1,071 m | 1.1 mi |
| Tungufell | SW 232° | 1,056 m | 9.6 mi |
| Grýtukollur | N 353° | 1,052 m | 6.2 mi |
- 11.8 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Gullþúfa: 1.0 mi
- Langafell: 1.1 mi
- Hádegistindur: 1.6 mi
- Járnhaus: 2.7 mi
- Hánefsstaðakinn: 3.0 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Búðarárfoss: 3.4 mi
- Gufufoss: 3.7 mi
- Múlafoss: 4.1 mi
- Vestdalsfossar: 4.8 mi
- Klifbrekkufossar: 5.0 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Skógar: 1.4 mi
- Gamli rafstöðvarkofinn: 3.0 mi
- Sveinn Ólafsson: 3.2 mi
- Monument to Þorbjörn Arnoddsson: 4.2 mi
- Gnýstaður: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 9
- Skálanes Nature & Heritage Centre: 8.5 mi
- Páskahellir: 9.6 mi
- Helgustaðanáma: 13.1 mi
- Vök Baths: 15.8 mi
- Dyr: 20.2 mi
Museums: 6
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 16.2 mi
- Brúnavík: 22.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dalatangaviti eldri: 11.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:04 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 01:48 | 21:46 | 00:09 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 17:55 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 11:12 | — | 14:37 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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