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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: 27
  • 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 20.0 miles of Snjófjöll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TröllakirkjaN 6°1,001 m2.4 mi
BaulaSW 220°934 m11.0 mi
TröllakirkjaWSW 250°932 m19.6 mi
HrútaborgWSW 253°861 m16.0 mi
GrafartindarWSW 255°850 m8.2 mi
Litla BaulaSW 222°840 m8.8 mi
KerlingarnefW 278°838 m6.6 mi
GeldingafellWNW 290°806 m7.3 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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