Peak · Iceland
Stóri Meitill
Stóri Meitill rises to 521 m. Skeggi stands 815 m to the north-northeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Stakihnúkur, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 521 m
How to reach it
Coordinates63.99982, -21.43194
- 1.7 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- The Lava Tunnel: 4.3 mi
- Mega Zipline: 6.8 mi
- Reykjadalur: 7.2 mi
- Hverasvæði: 7.4 mi
- Leirgerður: 7.6 mi
Artworks
- Íslandsvitinn: 6.6 mi
- Karlsminni: 7.5 mi
- chair: 10.1 mi
- Björgunarsveitin Björg: 12.5 mi
- Fallandi gengi: 13.3 mi
Peaks
- Stakihnúkur: 0.8 mi
- Milli-Meitla: 0.9 mi
- Gráuhnúkar: 1.1 mi
- Syðri-Eldborg: 1.1 mi
- Lágaskarðshnúkur: 1.4 mi
Historic sites: 56
- Bautasteinn 2: 10.1 mi
- Bautasteinn 1: 10.1 mi
- Bautasteinn 3: 10.1 mi
- Gjárétt: 12.9 mi
- Lífslöngun: 13.2 mi
Museums: 43
- Jarðhitasýningin: 2.8 mi
- Listasafn Árnesinga: 7.5 mi
- Húsið: 12.6 mi
- Sjóminjasafnið á Eyrarbakka: 12.6 mi
- Gljúfrasteinn: 13.3 mi
Parks: 39
- Skrúðgarðurinn: 7.5 mi
- Skrúðgarðurinn Þorlákshöfn: 10.1 mi
- Guðmundarlundur: 12.9 mi
- Magnúsarlundur: 13.2 mi
- Sigtúnsgarður: 13.8 mi
Nature reserves: 38
- Eldborg: 6.2 mi
- Árnahellir: 7.2 mi
- Tröllabörn: 9.0 mi
- Bláfjallafólkvangur: 10.0 mi
- Litluborgir: 12.1 mi
Waterfalls: 35
- Djúpagilsfoss: 6.8 mi
- Reykjafoss: 7.6 mi
- Helgufoss: 12.5 mi
- Litli-Foss: 12.8 mi
- Breiðholtsfoss: 13.4 mi
Cliffs: 30
- Þórishamar: 3.8 mi
- Langahlíð: 12.1 mi
- Kerið: 16.8 mi
- Virkið: 17.2 mi
- Innristapi: 17.3 mi
Gardens: 5
- Mislundur: 12.6 mi
- Hermannsgarður í Guðmundarlundi: 12.9 mi
- Vífilsstaðagarður: 14.9 mi
- Rósagarðurinn: 14.9 mi
- Urtagarður í Nesi: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Hjallaflatir: 12.7 mi
- Vífilsstaðahlíð: 14.0 mi
- Guðmundarlundur: 19.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Mud Pot: 5.7 mi
- Skátalaug: 19.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Hverahild: 2.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Þorli: 9.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Stóri Meitill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skeggi | NNE 29° | 815 m | 7.1 mi |
| Nesjaskyggnir | NE 36° | 767 m | 7.2 mi |
| Bláfjallahorn | WSW 257° | 702 m | 6.0 mi |
| Bláfjallahryggur | W 280° | 691 m | 4.1 mi |
| Bláfjöll | W 270° | 671 m | 4.7 mi |
| Kerlingarhnúkur | WSW 251° | 660 m | 6.0 mi |
| Vífilsfell | NW 306° | 655 m | 4.6 mi |
| Heiðartoppur | WSW 246° | 613 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:37 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 02:58 | 22:04 | 23:59 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:27 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 11:19 | — | 15:30 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/4363604878
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