- Elevation
- 881 m
- Tallest summit within 12.8 miles
- Goðaborg1,144 m · 12.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road13.5 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:09local time
- Coordinates
- 65.0513, -13.5773
Skúmhöttur rises to 881 m. Goðaborg stands 1,144 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Húsadalsfjall, a peak 0.9 miles away. Ring Road passes 13 miles off.
- Elevation
- 881 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Skúmhöttur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goðaborg | NW 306° | 1,144 m | 12.6 mi |
| Svartafjall | W 281° | 1,072 m | 9.9 mi |
| Hólafjall | WNW 293° | 1,001 m | 11.2 mi |
| Tóarfjall | NNW 344° | 994 m | 12.5 mi |
| Goðatindur | NNW 341° | 944 m | 12.8 mi |
| Helgustaðafjall | W 272° | 938 m | 8.4 mi |
| Hoflaugartindur | NW 317° | 930 m | 9.1 mi |
| Sultarbotnatindar | NW 324° | 914 m | 9.1 mi |
- 13.5 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Húsadalsfjall: 0.9 mi
- Ímatindur: 1.5 mi
- Ýmutindur: 1.5 mi
- Goðaborgarfjall: 1.6 mi
- Einstakafjall: 1.8 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Hengifoss: 8.9 mi
- Gilsárfoss: 13.1 mi
- Bleiksárfoss: 13.3 mi
- Svartagil: 16.6 mi
- Klifbrekkufossar: 17.1 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Borgarhóll: 7.5 mi
- Hagi: 11.8 mi
- Völvuleiði: 13.1 mi
- Skógar: 14.6 mi
- Gideon: 15.4 mi
Museums: 6
- Sjóminja- og smiðjumunasafn Jósafats Hinrikssonar: 7.4 mi
- Málverkasafn Tryggva Ólafssonar: 7.4 mi
- Náttúrugripasafnið: 7.4 mi
- Petra's Stone Collection: 17.4 mi
- Stríðsárasafnið: 18.4 mi
Attractions: 4
- Páskahellir: 7.6 mi
- Helgustaðanáma: 8.2 mi
- Skálanes Nature & Heritage Centre: 17.2 mi
- Steinasafn Petru: 17.3 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 7.5 mi
- Saxa: 16.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dalatangaviti eldri: 15.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:03 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 01:54 | 21:43 | 00:00 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 17:54 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 11:07 | — | 14:39 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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