- Elevation, modelled
- 115 m
- Tallest summit within 20.8 miles
- Gjátindur943 m · 20.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:41local time
- Coordinates
- 63.7994, -18.0620
Stjórnarfoss is a waterfall, at a modelled 115 m. Gjátindur stands 943 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Kirkjugólf, a attraction 0.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.8 miles off.
waterfall in Iceland
Wikidata Q2174228, matched on coordinates and name (46 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Stjórnarfoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gjátindur | NW 311° | 943 m | 20.6 mi |
| Uxatindar | NW 322° | 864 m | 20.4 mi |
| Blængur | N 350° | 833 m | 18.9 mi |
| Laki | NNW 344° | 812 m | 19.4 mi |
| Varmárfell | NNW 345° | 776 m | 17.1 mi |
| Rauðhólar | NNE 12° | 755 m | 18.5 mi |
| Bláfjall | WNW 289° | 726 m | 19.4 mi |
| Illagilshnúkar | NNE 26° | 721 m | 18.8 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Skaftáreldahraun · 5 mi
- Foss á Síðu · 7 mi
- Álftaversgígar · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sönghóll: 1.6 mi
- Hvíluklettur: 1.8 mi
- Tungskjól: 1.9 mi
- Myrkrastofa: 2.1 mi
- Gluggasker: 2.7 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Systrafoss: 0.8 mi
- Rauðárfoss: 1.6 mi
- Mögárfoss: 3.8 mi
- Foss á Síðu: 7.1 mi
- Fagrifoss: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 7
- Kirkjugólf: 0.6 mi
- Fjaðrárgljúfur: 3.9 mi
- Skógargil: 5.0 mi
- Eldhraun: 5.9 mi
- Dverghamrar: 7.0 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Hér var Eldmessan: 0.7 mi
Museums: 1
- Kirkjubaejarstofa: 0.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:24 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 02:49 | 21:49 | 23:41 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:14 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 11:02 | — | 15:20 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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