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Stórkonufell

Stórkonufell, seen from above at true elevation

Stórkonufell rises to 930 m. Ýmir stands 1,464 m to the west, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Litla-Mófell, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 19 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
930 m

How to reach it

Coordinates63.78323, -19.27693

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 44
  • Ljósafoss: 8.1 mi
  • Markarfljótsfoss: 10.6 mi
  • Stakkholtsgjá: 11.2 mi
  • Bláfjallakvísl: 13.4 mi
  • Slæðufoss: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 39
  • krabbuberg: 13.4 mi
  • crab rock: 13.4 mi
  • Eldgjá: 16.9 mi
  • Eldgjá: 17.4 mi
  • Eldgjá: 17.8 mi
Attractions: 20
Historic sites: 7
Hot springs: 2
Museums: 1
  • Skógasafn: 19.0 mi
Parks: 1
  • Þorsteinslundur: 19.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Nínulundur: 20.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Stórkonufell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ÝmirW 271°1,464 m8.8 mi
ÝmaW 271°1,462 m8.4 mi
ÁsgrindurW 279°1,299 m9.4 mi
HáskerðingurNNE 32°1,281 m8.9 mi
SindriW 281°1,272 m8.8 mi
BúriW 267°1,237 m10.1 mi
LaufafellNNW 347°1,184 m9.3 mi
KaldaklofsfjöllNNE 30°1,167 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:2919:31
June solstice02:5421:5423:45
September equinox07:0018:1919:21
December solstice11:06—15:25

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4212125650

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