Waterfall · Iceland
Snekkjufoss
Snekkjufoss is a waterfall, at a modelled elevation of 308 m. Snæfellsjökull - Miðþúfa stands 1,446 m to the south-southeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Klukkufoss, a waterfall 0.7 miles away.
How to reach it
Coordinates64.86449, -23.83776
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 15
- Fish huts: 3.7 mi
- Hellissandur street art: 4.0 mi
- Írskrabrunnur: 4.1 mi
- Tindur SH179: 4.9 mi
- Fálki: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Klukkufoss: 0.7 mi
- Svöðufoss: 2.3 mi
- Kerlingarfoss: 2.4 mi
- Bæjarfoss: 4.0 mi
- Rjúkandi: 4.8 mi
Artworks: 4
- Jöklarar: 3.7 mi
- Beðið í von: 3.9 mi
- Bárður Snæfellsás: 9.2 mi
- Veðurhorfur: 17.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Kristjón Jónsson: 3.6 mi
- Laugarbrekka: 8.7 mi
- Sýn: 17.3 mi
Museums: 3
- Sjómannagarðurinn: 3.7 mi
- Sjóminjasafnið á Hellissandi: 3.7 mi
- Pakkhús: 4.4 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Bárðarlaug: 8.7 mi
- Ströndin við Stapa og Hellna: 9.4 mi
- Búðahraun: 13.5 mi
Parks: 1
- Sjómannagarðurinn: 4.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Þúfubjarg: 9.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Snekkjufoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snæfellsjökull - Miðþúfa | SSE 158° | 1,446 m | 4.6 mi |
| Snæfellsjökull - Vesturþúfa | SSE 162° | 1,442 m | 4.8 mi |
| Norðurþúfa | SSE 156° | 1,390 m | 4.4 mi |
| Sandfell | S 169° | 1,217 m | 4.4 mi |
| Þríhyrningur | SSE 149° | 1,191 m | 3.9 mi |
| Böðvarskúla | E 82° | 988 m | 14.4 mi |
| Kaldnasaborgir | E 80° | 986 m | 13.9 mi |
| Örn | E 86° | 934 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 18:45 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 02:42 | 22:22 | 00:34 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:35 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 11:44 | — | 15:24 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7620519386
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