Artwork · Iceland
Bárður Snæfellsás
Bárður Snæfellsás is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 91 m. Snæfellsjökull - Miðþúfa stands 1,446 m to the west-northwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Stone arch in the ocean, a attraction 0.2 miles away.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates64.76565, -23.62714
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Stapafell: 1.0 mi
- Botnsfjall: 2.6 mi
- Náttmálahnúkur: 3.1 mi
- Kvíahnúkur: 3.4 mi
- Brennivínskúlur: 3.7 mi
Attractions: 15
- Stone arch in the ocean: 0.2 mi
- Eystrigjá: 0.3 mi
- Rauðfeldsgjá: 2.4 mi
- Svalþúfa: 4.8 mi
- Lóndrangar: 5.2 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Rauðfeldsgjá: 2.4 mi
- Rjúkandi: 8.2 mi
- Bjarnarfoss: 8.7 mi
- Bæjarfoss: 9.2 mi
- Snekkjufoss: 9.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Laugarbrekka: 1.8 mi
- Laugarbrekka: 1.9 mi
- Kristjón Jónsson: 12.7 mi
- Sýn: 15.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Ströndin við Stapa og Hellna: 0.3 mi
- Bárðarlaug: 1.6 mi
- Búðahraun: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Þúfubjarg: 4.8 mi
- Þúfubjarg: 4.9 mi
- Þúfubjarg: 5.0 mi
Museums: 3
- Pakkhús: 9.3 mi
- Sjóminjasafnið á Hellissandi: 12.8 mi
- Sjómannagarðurinn: 12.8 mi
Artworks: 3
- Jöklarar: 12.8 mi
- Beðið í von: 12.9 mi
- Veðurhorfur: 15.3 mi
Parks: 1
- Sjómannagarðurinn: 9.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Bárður Snæfellsás. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snæfellsjökull - Miðþúfa | WNW 300° | 1,446 m | 5.2 mi |
| Snæfellsjökull - Vesturþúfa | WNW 296° | 1,442 m | 5.3 mi |
| Norðurþúfa | WNW 302° | 1,390 m | 5.2 mi |
| Sandfell | WNW 295° | 1,217 m | 5.9 mi |
| Þríhyrningur | NW 310° | 1,191 m | 5.4 mi |
| Böðvarskúla | NE 43° | 988 m | 11.9 mi |
| Kaldnasaborgir | NE 39° | 986 m | 11.9 mi |
| Örn | NE 52° | 934 m | 13.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 18:44 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 02:44 | 22:20 | 00:30 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:34 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 11:41 | — | 15:25 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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