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Steinketill

Steinketill, a peak in Iceland
Steinketill, a peak in IcelandRémih · CC BY-SA 4.0

Steinketill rises to 785 m. Lambafell stands 1,201 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Berunestindur, a peak 0.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.2 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
785 m

How to reach it

Coordinates64.71462, -14.23072

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Berunestindur: 0.4 mi
  • Kerlingartindur: 1.4 mi
  • Hrossatindur: 1.6 mi
  • Grjóthólatindur: 1.8 mi
  • Kjalfjall: 1.8 mi
Waterfalls: 13
Historic sites: 8
  • Eysteinn Jónsson: 4.3 mi
  • Víðinesi: 10.1 mi
  • Hjálmar Guðmundsson: 11.5 mi
  • Rex NS-3: 16.2 mi
  • Gideon: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Blábjörg á Berufjarðarströnd: 2.5 mi
  • Bones and stones museum - gift shop: 4.1 mi
  • Steinasafn Petru: 13.3 mi
  • Helgustaðanáma: 24.6 mi
Museums: 4
Artworks: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Saxa: 15.0 mi
  • Langisandur: 23.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Teigarhorn: 5.7 mi
Parks: 1
  • Grænafell: 22.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Steinketill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
LambafellN 356°1,201 m14.8 mi
JökultindurNNW 334°1,171 m15.4 mi
MýrarfellWSW 244°1,168 m13.2 mi
HrossatindurW 271°1,156 m9.1 mi
NóntindurW 276°1,141 m11.5 mi
SauðdalstindurW 264°1,115 m6.8 mi
KistufellNW 315°1,111 m13.4 mi
ÞúfutindurNNE 15°1,091 m11.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:0719:11
June solstice02:0921:4223:50
September equinox06:4017:5719:01
December solstice11:03—14:49

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4799587166

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