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Snjófjöll

Snjófjöll, seen from above at true elevation

Snjófjöll rises to 821 m. Tröllakirkja stands 1,001 m to the north, 2.4 miles off. Ring Road passes 3.8 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
821 m

How to reach it

Coordinates64.97066, -21.19636

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Tröllakirkja: 2.4 mi
  • Bláhæð: 4.3 mi
  • Krossbrún: 5.2 mi
  • Kambur: 5.2 mi
  • Kambrafell: 5.5 mi
Waterfalls: 26
  • Norðlingafoss: 9.4 mi
  • Kambafoss: 9.7 mi
  • Bjarnafoss: 11.8 mi
  • Hamrafoss: 13.0 mi
  • Glanni: 18.2 mi
Attractions: 9
Historic sites: 5
Hot springs: 4
  • Grafarlaug: 9.4 mi
  • Skrifla: 21.3 mi
  • Árhver: 22.1 mi
  • Selgil: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 3
Nature reserves: 3
  • Grábrókargígar: 17.1 mi
  • Hraunfossar: 19.6 mi
  • Húsafellsskógur: 22.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Snjófjöll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TröllakirkjaN1,001 m2.4 mi
BaulaSW934 m11.0 mi
HrútaborgWSW861 m16.0 mi
GrafartindarWSW850 m8.2 mi
Litla BaulaSW840 m8.8 mi
KerlingarnefW838 m6.6 mi
GeldingafellWNW806 m7.3 mi
HrístindahnúkurW801 m9.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:3419:39
June solstice02:2722:1200:27
September equinox07:0718:2419:29
December solstice11:36—15:12

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4335401220

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