- Elevation, modelled
- 439 m
- Tallest summit within 14.5 miles
- Geitlandsjökull1,390 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road25.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:38local time
- Coordinates
- 64.4707, -20.9725
Skútafoss is a waterfall, at a modelled 439 m. Geitlandsjökull stands 1,390 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Leirárfoss, a waterfall 1.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 25 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Skútafoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geitlandsjökull | NE 52° | 1,390 m | 14.0 mi |
| Hlöðufell | ESE 105° | 1,186 m | 13.5 mi |
| Ok | NNE 17° | 1,170 m | 9.3 mi |
| Syðstasúla | SSW 211° | 1,093 m | 10.8 mi |
| Miðsúla | SSW 211° | 1,086 m | 10.2 mi |
| Vestursúla | SW 218° | 1,086 m | 10.4 mi |
| Syðra-Hádegisfell | NE 40° | 1,069 m | 12.4 mi |
| Stóra-Björnsfell | ENE 78° | 1,055 m | 8.4 mi |
- 25.0 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Glanni · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Leirárfoss: 1.3 mi
- Ósfossar: 4.4 mi
- Gnýpufoss: 4.8 mi
- Hallandi: 5.0 mi
- Freyðandi: 5.3 mi
Peaks
- Sandfell: 3.5 mi
- Þverfell: 3.6 mi
- Hrúðurkarlar: 4.5 mi
- Skotmannsfell: 4.8 mi
- Kvígindisfell: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 27
- Brú á Bláskeggsá, 1907: 14.4 mi
- Þingvellir: 15.3 mi
- Peningagjá: 15.3 mi
- Flekaskilin: 15.4 mi
- Silfra: 15.5 mi
Hot springs: 15
- Krosslaug: 7.3 mi
- Selgil: 15.7 mi
- Skrifla: 16.4 mi
- Árhver: 17.4 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 18.9 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Krosslaug: 7.3 mi
- Skógarkot: 14.7 mi
- Lögberg: 15.3 mi
- Vinaskógur: 17.0 mi
- Melkot: 17.2 mi
Museums: 4
- Þingvellir: Hjarta lands og þjóðar: 15.6 mi
- Snorrastofa: 16.4 mi
- Hernámssetrið: 19.4 mi
- Landbúnaðarsafn Íslands: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:34 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 02:43 | 22:07 | 00:10 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:24 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 11:25 | — | 15:20 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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