Notable viewpoint · Eastern Region, Iceland
Steinketill
Steinketill is a viewpoint in Eastern Region, Iceland.
Steinketill: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Steinketill
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Steinketill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 64.71462, -14.23072. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Steinketill
- Búlandstindur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Brimilsnes · river spot · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lónsöræfi · sanctuary · Southern Region · ~60 km · Must-see
- Fljótsdalur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~63 km · Must-see
- Hengifoss · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~66 km · Must-see
- Hrossatindur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~3 km
- Karlsstaðatangi · beach · Eastern Region · ~4 km
- Smátindafjall · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~5 km
- Krosstindur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~6 km
- Æðarstein lighthouse · attraction · Eastern Region · ~8 km
- Núpstindur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~8 km
- Fjárdrápsfoss · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~9 km
- Sátur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~10 km
- Streiti · beach · Eastern Region · ~15 km
- Nykurhylsfoss · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~16 km
- Selnes · beach · Eastern Region · ~17 km
- Flögufoss · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~17 km
- Papey · river spot · Eastern Region · ~17 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Steinketill
- Búlandstindur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fljótsdalur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~63 km · Must-see
- Snæfell · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~80 km · Must-see
- Eyjabakkajökull · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~81 km · Must-see
- Hoffellsjökull · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~84 km · Must-see
- Fláajökull · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~99 km · Must-see
- Skálafellsjökull · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~114 km · Must-see
- Brúarjökull · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~115 km · Must-see
- Herðubreið · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~140 km · Must-see
- Vegaskarð · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~142 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Steinketill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Steinketill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Steinketill?
Nearby: Búlandstindur (viewpoint, 11 km), Brimilsnes (river spot, 28 km), Lónsöræfi (sanctuary, 60 km), Fljótsdalur (viewpoint, 63 km), Hengifoss (waterfall, 66 km), Hrossatindur (viewpoint, 3 km).
Is Steinketill worth visiting?
Steinketill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Iceland on Spotwander.