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Skierfe

1,179 m3,868 ft
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
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3D map

Skierfe 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

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.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Skierfe elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

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

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 76% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
76.1%
Moderate, 15–30°
17.0%
Steep, 30–45°
5.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.9%
Steeper than 30°
7.0% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view
768 m low point 493 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 34.3%Moss & lichen 31.2%Grassland 21.3%Water 10.4%Bare rock / sparse 2.3%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

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 it sits

Where Skierfe sits

Range
Scandinavian Mountains29
Region
Sweden23Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Skierfe downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

11 m low This 3D map reads 1,168 m at the summit; the official height is 1,179 m.Official 1,179 m90 m model 1,155 mThis map 1,168 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)1,179 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)1,168 m-11 m
Copernicus GLO-901,155 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)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia