- Elevation, modelled
- 98 m
- Tallest summit within 10.9 miles
- Esja914 m · 10.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road1.3 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 64.1168, -21.8260
Stórifoss is a waterfall, at a modelled 98 m. Esja stands 914 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Skáfossar, a waterfall less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring Road passes 1.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Stórifoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esja | NNE 30° | 914 m | 10.2 mi |
| Kambshorn | NNE 15° | 851 m | 8.6 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | NE 34° | 843 m | 9.5 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | NNE 23° | 840 m | 8.7 mi |
| Bláfjallahryggur | SE 133° | 691 m | 10.8 mi |
| Bláfjöll | SE 138° | 671 m | 10.9 mi |
| Vífilsfell | ESE 123° | 655 m | 9.8 mi |
| Hvirfill | S 175° | 621 m | 10.8 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls: 60
- Skáfossar: 0.0 mi
- Kermóafossar: 0.1 mi
- Selfoss: 0.2 mi
- Ullarfoss: 0.4 mi
- Búrfoss: 0.7 mi
Attractions
- Borholuhús: 0.3 mi
- Dofri: 0.3 mi
- Leikskólalundur: 1.9 mi
- Hestar: 2.0 mi
- Búskapardýr: 2.0 mi
Peaks
- Hvarfshólar: 0.6 mi
- Vatnsendahæð: 1.8 mi
- Hnoðraholt: 2.2 mi
- Laugarás: 2.2 mi
- Rjúpnahæð: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- Helgi Hóseasson: 1.9 mi
- Fyssa: 2.1 mi
- Þorsteinn Einarsson, íþróttafulltrúi: 2.1 mi
- Þvottalaugar: 2.3 mi
- Gísli Halldórsson, arkitekt: 2.3 mi
Museums: 42
- Árbæjarsafn: 0.3 mi
- Heimili Veitna: 0.4 mi
- Ásmundarsafn: 2.5 mi
- Náttúrufræðistofa Kópavogs: 2.5 mi
- Gerðarsafn: 2.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 15.4 mi
- Þorli: 22.0 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hverahild: 16.5 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 19.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:39 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 02:56 | 22:07 | 00:03 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:29 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:22 | — | 15:30 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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