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Stapafell

Stapafell rises to 521 m. Snæfellsjökull - Miðþúfa stands 1,446 m to the west-northwest, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Bárður Snæfellsás, a artwork 1.0 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
521 m

How to reach it

Coordinates64.77325, -23.65783

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Botnsfjall: 1.8 mi
  • Kvíahnúkur: 2.4 mi
  • Náttmálahnúkur: 2.4 mi
  • Brennivínskúlur: 2.8 mi
  • Hamraendafjall: 4.1 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Stone arch in the ocean: 1.2 mi
  • Eystrigjá: 1.2 mi
  • Rauðfeldsgjá: 1.8 mi
  • Svalþúfa: 4.3 mi
  • Lóndrangar: 4.7 mi
Waterfalls: 13
Artworks: 4
Nature reserves: 3
  • Bárðarlaug: 1.1 mi
  • Ströndin við Stapa og Hellna: 1.2 mi
  • Búðahraun: 8.0 mi
Historic sites: 3
Museums: 3
  • Pakkhús: 8.6 mi
  • Sjóminjasafnið á Hellissandi: 11.8 mi
  • Sjómannagarðurinn: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Þúfubjarg: 4.3 mi
Parks: 1
  • Sjómannagarðurinn: 8.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Stapafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snæfellsjökull - MiðþúfaWNW1,446 m4.1 mi
Snæfellsjökull - VesturþúfaWNW1,442 m4.2 mi
NorðurþúfaWNW1,390 m4.2 mi
SandfellWNW1,217 m4.9 mi
ÞríhyrningurNW1,191 m4.4 mi
BöðvarskúlaNE988 m12.2 mi
KaldnasaborgirNE986 m12.1 mi
ÖrnENE934 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3718:4419:49
June solstice02:4422:2000:30
September equinox07:1718:3519:39
December solstice11:41—15:25

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4331274913

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