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Snaefell

IS Snæfell

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Location & Surroundings

Snæfell is a volcano in East, Iceland, at 1,833 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akureyri, about 155 km to the west. The national capital Reykjavik is about 310 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hornafjoerdur Airport, 58 km away.

Also known as: Snae Mountain

Overview

Snæfell is mountain in Iceland.

It is located in Fljótsdalshreppur, Iceland.

The elevation is around 1,833 metre.

Also known as: NL Snæfell (berg i Island, lat 64,80, long -15,56)

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Basic Data

  • Country Iceland
  • Located in Fljótsdalshreppur
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    64° 47' 47" N, 15° 33' 33" W
  • Elevation 1833 m (DEM: 1595 m)
  • Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krona (ISK)
  • Phone Prefix +354

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Alternate Names

Snae Mountain
Snæfell

Weather in Snaefell

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Snaefell, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 1.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 5.5 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 15 W/m2.

Temperature
1.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
2.25 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 1.0 2.5 170 88 1,008.1 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 2.0 2.9 96 96 1,008.8 0.19 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
12h 4.7 8.4 126 96 1,004.5 11.33 / 11.52 100 12.1 n/a
18h 5.5 7.5 134 97 1,003.5 2.54 / 14.06 100 15.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.5 6.0 129 95 1,003.9 0.00 / 2.25 100 0.0 n/a
30h 4.0 3.9 102 98 998.6 0.00 / 1.71 100 0.0 n/a
36h 5.1 2.7 88 98 994.8 4.01 / 5.72 100 16.9 n/a
42h 5.4 6.2 138 96 989.4 2.63 / 8.35 100 15.9 n/a
Thursday 5.3 14.5 117 96 985.0 0.00 / 6.90 100 0.1 n/a
54h 6.0 11.6 130 95 980.3 9.94 / 16.84 100 0.0 n/a
60h 4.2 11.3 146 94 988.6 0.00 / 6.12 100 9.9 n/a
66h 2.6 14.0 162 93 994.9 1.11 / 7.23 100 15.1 n/a
Friday 2.5 11.0 166 96 999.4 0.00 / 7.03 100 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Snaefell?
Now 1.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 5.5 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 15 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Snaefell today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Snaefell?
Local time is 09:21. Time zone: Atlantic/Reykjavik (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Snaefell?
Snaefell is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Snaefell?
Elevation about 1,833 m. DEM 1,595 m.
Where is Snaefell located?
It is at 64.79649, -15.55904 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Snaefell in?
It is in Iceland.

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Last updated 2020-06-10
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