Peak · Iceland
Sléttafell
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
- 24.9 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Skógafoss Viewpoint · 25 mi
- Eyjafjallajökull Viewpoint · 27 mi
- Hatta · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Útigönguhöfði: 0.8 mi
- Einstigsfjall: 0.9 mi
- Kaldaklofsfjöll: 2.7 mi
- Háskerðingur: 3.0 mi
- Sandfell: 3.4 mi
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
- Grænihryggur: 6.8 mi
- Stórihver: 7.4 mi
- Landmannalaugar: 9.9 mi
- Landmannalaugar: 9.9 mi
- Solheimajökull: 22.9 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Svavar S. Tómasson: 5.2 mi
- Ido Keinan: 6.7 mi
- Oskar Sigurjónsson: 16.6 mi
- Elisabeth Brimnes, Dagmar Kristvinsdóttir, Ivar Finn Stampe: 17.4 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Strútslaug: 5.5 mi
- Brennisteinsalda: 10.0 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Háskerðingur | N 356° | 1,281 m | 3.0 mi |
| Laufafell | WNW 303° | 1,184 m | 8.3 mi |
| Kaldaklofsfjöll | NNW 342° | 1,167 m | 2.7 mi |
| Reykjaföll | N 353° | 1,165 m | 5.5 mi |
| Litlhöfði | NNW 338° | 1,146 m | 10.5 mi |
| Hrafntinnusker | NNW 341° | 1,141 m | 6.1 mi |
| Stöðull | N 349° | 1,132 m | 6.3 mi |
| Háalda | N 352° | 1,128 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:28 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 02:52 | 21:54 | 23:46 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:18 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 11:07 | — | 15:24 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
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