Artwork · Iceland
Alda aldanna
Alda aldanna is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Guðmundur Einarsson, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 14 miles off. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Limited
How to reach it
Coordinates63.43697, -20.27118
- 14.3 mi off the Ring Road
90 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 29
- Há: 0.9 mi
- Litlaklif: 0.9 mi
- Stóraklif: 0.9 mi
- Heimaklettur: 1.0 mi
- Sæfjall: 1.2 mi
Attractions: 21
- Ash column: 0.2 mi
- Ash column: 0.4 mi
- Sprangan: 0.6 mi
- Goslok: 0.7 mi
- Klauf: 1.9 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Drífandi: 14.8 mi
- Seljalandsfoss: 15.1 mi
- Gljúfrabúi: 15.4 mi
- Írárfoss: 16.7 mi
- Blóðrefafoss: 18.3 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Pompei Norðursins: 0.4 mi
- Legsteinn séra Jóns Thorsteinssonar píslarvotts: 0.6 mi
- Guðlaugssund: 0.8 mi
- Mormónapollur: 1.0 mi
- Guðlaugssund: 1.0 mi
Artworks: 4
- Guðmundur Einarsson: 0.1 mi
- steinbauti í tjörn: 0.2 mi
- minning berglindar: 0.2 mi
- Landsíminn: 0.8 mi
Parks: 2
- Stakkagerðistún: 0.2 mi
- Þorsteinslundur: 22.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Stafsnes: 1.4 mi
- Víkin: 2.2 mi
Gardens: 1
- Nínulundur: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alda aldanna. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hámundur | ENE 58° | 1,666 m | 23.8 mi |
| Guðnasteinn | NE 56° | 1,500 m | 23.2 mi |
| Goðasteinn | NE 54° | 1,497 m | 23.5 mi |
| Raufarfell | ENE 68° | 743 m | 22.8 mi |
| Þríhyrningur | NE 53° | 713 m | 18.5 mi |
| Skjannanípa | ENE 69° | 707 m | 22.7 mi |
| Holtsnúpur | ENE 62° | 663 m | 18.6 mi |
| Stórhöfði | NE 42° | 541 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:34 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 03:06 | 21:55 | 23:42 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:24 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 11:05 | — | 15:35 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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