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Mountain · Iceland

Snæfell

Elevation
1,833 m
#9,813
in the world
#3
in Iceland

Snæfell is a mountain in Iceland, rising to 1,833 m, the 3rd highest we list in Iceland.

Nearest town
154 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Snæfell

Snæfell lies in Iceland, in East.

Key facts

Elevation
1,833 m (6,014 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
East
Coordinates
64.796, -15.559

How it ranks

Among peaks in Iceland
#3of 34
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#9,813of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Grendill1,526 m23 km
Goðahnúkar1,339 m24 km
Búlandstindur1,069 m56 km
Herðubreið1,682 m56 km
Kollóttadyngja1,177 m66 km
Kistufell1,332 m79 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Snæfell.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
AkureyriIceland19,219154 km
ReykjavíkIceland118,918313 km
KópavogurIceland40,040314 km
HafnarfjörðurIceland31,525317 km
KeflavíkIceland15,930348 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.