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Skierfe
- Prominence
- 131 m428 ft
- Isolation
- 1.6 km
- Region
- Sweden
- Tonight
- 0°CLight snow · Wind 22 km/h SE
Skierfe is a 1,179 m (3,868 ft) mountain in the Scandinavian Mountains, Sweden.
All facts
- Elevation
- 1,179 m · 3,868 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Ähpar (1,920 m)
- Range
- Scandinavian Mountains
- Coordinates
- 67.1665° N, 18.2086° E
Skierfe 3D map
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Skierfe terrain and contours
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Skierfe elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Skierfe weather
Tonight · Light snow · 0°C (32°F) · 4.5 mm · Wind 22 km/h SE
Skierfe forecast for the summit, about 1,179 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 493 m.
- Tonight0°4.5 mm22 km/h SEBase 4°
- Today-3°-1°2.7 mm21 km/h SEBase 1 / 3°
- Sun-2°0°12.5 mm37 km/h SEBase 2 / 4°
- Mon-1°1°12.2 mm46 km/h SEBase 3 / 5°
- Tue-1°0°5.3 mm23 km/h SBase 3 / 4°
- Wed-1°1°2.6 mm26 km/h SBase 3 / 5°
- Thu-1°0°2.9 mm23 km/h NWBase 3 / 4°
- Fri-2°0°–10 km/h NWBase 2 / 4°
- Sat-2°-1°–11 km/h SBase 2 / 3°
- Sun-3°-2°–14 km/h NWBase 1 / 2°
- Mon-3°-2°–11 km/h SBase 1 / 3°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 00:30 UTC.
Slope
Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 76% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 7.0% of the 36 km² view
- Relief in view
- 768 m low point 493 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 61 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Roseroot17
- Yellow Saxifrage5
- Northern Lousewort5
- Scheuchzer's cottongrass4
- Alpine Catchfly4
- Lingonberry3
Where Skierfe sits
- Range
- Scandinavian Mountains29
Nearby places
SarektjåkkåPeak · 2,089 m↑36 km NW
HornavanLake · 425 m↑108 km SSW
KiirunavaaraPeak · 749 m↑113 km NE
LuossavaaraPeak · 724 m↑117 km NE
Lapporten↑127 km NNE
More in the Scandinavian Mountains 6
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How accurate is this?
11 m low This 3D map reads 1,168 m at the summit; the official height is 1,179 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 1,179 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 1,168 m | -11 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 1,155 m | -24 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025 (scene 2025-09-30)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)