Skip to content

Sléttafell

Sléttafell, seen from above at true elevation

Sléttafell rises to 796 m. Háskerðingur stands 1,281 m to the north, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Útigönguhöfði, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 25 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
796 m

How to reach it

Coordinates63.84956, -19.11570

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 40
  • Eldgjá: 10.7 mi
  • Eldgjá: 11.2 mi
  • Eldgjá: 11.5 mi
  • Eldgjá: 11.6 mi
  • Eldgjá: 11.7 mi
Waterfalls: 35
  • Ljósafoss: 4.9 mi
  • Markarfljótsfoss: 9.1 mi
  • Bláfjallakvísl: 10.4 mi
  • Axlafoss: 11.1 mi
  • Rauðufossar: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 5
Historic sites: 4
Hot springs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Sléttafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HáskerðingurN 356°1,281 m3.0 mi
LaufafellWNW 303°1,184 m8.3 mi
KaldaklofsfjöllNNW 342°1,167 m2.7 mi
ReykjaföllN 353°1,165 m5.5 mi
LitlhöfðiNNW 338°1,146 m10.5 mi
HrafntinnuskerNNW 341°1,141 m6.1 mi
StöðullN 349°1,132 m6.3 mi
HáaldaN 352°1,128 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:2819:31
June solstice02:5221:5423:46
September equinox07:0018:1819:21
December solstice11:07—15:24

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4212125641

More peaks in Iceland

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Sléttafell.

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