Waterfall · Iceland
Snædalsfoss
Snædalsfoss is a waterfall, at a modelled elevation of 119 m. Jökulgilstindar stands 1,337 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Nóntindur, a peak 1.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 37 m
- Width
- 8 m
How to reach it
Coordinates64.64307, -14.53818
- 1.1 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 27 mi
- Vestrahorn · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Nóntindur: 1.8 mi
- Stigatindur: 2.3 mi
- Borgarfellstindur: 2.3 mi
- Mýrarfell: 2.9 mi
- Hnúta: 3.1 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Vindássfoss: 7.6 mi
- Nykurhylsfoss: 7.8 mi
- Múlafoss: 7.9 mi
- Folaldafoss: 11.1 mi
- Hænubrekkufoss: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- Bones and stones museum - gift shop: 7.4 mi
- Blábjörg á Berufjarðarströnd: 8.0 mi
- Tröllakrókar: 18.9 mi
- Steinasafn Petru: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 3
- Eggin í Gleðivík: 7.3 mi
- Frelsi: 7.6 mi
- Red chair: 23.8 mi
Museums: 3
- Steinasafn Auðunns: 7.5 mi
- Langabúð: 7.6 mi
- Petra's Stone Collection: 23.5 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Eysteinn Jónsson: 7.6 mi
- Víðinesi: 8.1 mi
- Hjálmar Guðmundsson: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Teigarhorn: 4.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Djúpavogskörin: 5.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Snædalsfoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jökulgilstindar | SW 235° | 1,337 m | 15.4 mi |
| Afréttatindur | SW 233° | 1,212 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mýrarfell | WSW 252° | 1,168 m | 2.9 mi |
| Hrossatindur | N 359° | 1,156 m | 5.1 mi |
| Meingilstindur | SW 230° | 1,130 m | 14.8 mi |
| Sauðdalstindur | NNE 29° | 1,115 m | 4.8 mi |
| Kistufell | N 358° | 1,111 m | 14.4 mi |
| Mýrafellstindur | NE 39° | 977 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:08 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 02:12 | 21:42 | 23:49 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 17:58 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 11:02 | — | 14:51 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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