Peak · Iceland
Svartbakafell
Svartbakafell rises to 711 m. Snæfellsjökull - Miðþúfa stands 1,446 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Rjomafoss, a waterfall 0.7 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 711 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.89575, -23.43182
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Stafnafell: 1.5 mi
- Kaldnasaborgir: 1.8 mi
- Kistufell: 2.1 mi
- Knorri: 2.1 mi
- Hrókur: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Rjomafoss: 0.7 mi
- Bjarnarfoss: 3.4 mi
- Kirkjufellsfoss: 4.1 mi
- Kvernárfoss: 5.5 mi
- Grundarfoss: 6.3 mi
Attractions: 15
- Búðir: 5.3 mi
- Tindur SH179: 7.4 mi
- Rauðfeldsgjá: 9.2 mi
- Eystrigjá: 10.3 mi
- Stone arch in the ocean: 10.6 mi
Museums: 7
- Pakkhús: 8.1 mi
- Sjóminjasafnið á Hellissandi: 13.4 mi
- Sjómannagarðurinn: 13.4 mi
- Bjarnarhöfn Museum: 15.4 mi
- Vatnasafn: 24.1 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Sýn: 5.3 mi
- Laugarbrekka: 12.2 mi
- Laugarbrekka: 12.2 mi
- Kristjón Jónsson: 13.2 mi
Artworks: 4
- Veðurhorfur: 5.3 mi
- Bárður Snæfellsás: 10.7 mi
- Jöklarar: 13.4 mi
- Beðið í von: 13.5 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Búðahraun: 6.2 mi
- Ströndin við Stapa og Hellna: 10.9 mi
- Bárðarlaug: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Þúfubjarg: 15.0 mi
- Þúfubjarg: 15.0 mi
- Þúfubjarg: 15.1 mi
Parks: 2
- Sjómannagarðurinn: 8.1 mi
- Freyjulundur: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Svartbakafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snæfellsjökull - Miðþúfa | WSW 238° | 1,446 m | 12.0 mi |
| Snæfellsjökull - Vesturþúfa | WSW 238° | 1,442 m | 12.4 mi |
| Norðurþúfa | WSW 239° | 1,390 m | 11.9 mi |
| Þríhyrningur | WSW 241° | 1,191 m | 11.3 mi |
| Böðvarskúla | E 96° | 988 m | 2.4 mi |
| Kaldnasaborgir | E 81° | 986 m | 1.8 mi |
| Hólsfjall | E 95° | 950 m | 12.3 mi |
| Örn | ESE 102° | 934 m | 4.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 18:43 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 02:39 | 22:20 | 00:33 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:33 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 11:43 | — | 15:22 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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