Artwork · Iceland
Eggin í Gleðivík
Eggin í Gleðivík is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 74 m. Mýrarfell stands 1,168 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. Ring Road passes 0.3 miles off.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates64.66191, -14.29513
- 0.3 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Berunestindur: 4.1 mi
- Steinketill: 4.1 mi
- Goðaborg: 4.2 mi
- Búlandstindur: 4.2 mi
- Kerlingartindur: 4.6 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Snædalsfoss: 7.3 mi
- Fjárdrápsfoss: 8.4 mi
- Nykurhylsfoss: 8.4 mi
- Vindássfoss: 9.5 mi
- Múlafoss: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Eysteinn Jónsson: 0.5 mi
- Víðinesi: 10.2 mi
- Hjálmar Guðmundsson: 12.6 mi
- Rex NS-3: 20.3 mi
- Gideon: 20.3 mi
Attractions: 3
- Bones and stones museum - gift shop: 0.2 mi
- Blábjörg á Berufjarðarströnd: 3.1 mi
- Steinasafn Petru: 17.1 mi
Museums: 3
- Steinasafn Auðunns: 0.5 mi
- Langabúð: 0.5 mi
- Petra's Stone Collection: 17.1 mi
Artworks: 2
- Eggin í Gleðivík: 0.0 mi
- Frelsi: 0.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Djúpavogskörin: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Teigarhorn: 3.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Saxa: 18.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Eggin í Gleðivík. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mýrarfell | WSW 258° | 1,168 m | 10.2 mi |
| Hrossatindur | WNW 298° | 1,156 m | 8.2 mi |
| Nóntindur | WNW 297° | 1,141 m | 10.7 mi |
| Sauðdalstindur | WNW 301° | 1,115 m | 5.6 mi |
| Kistufell | NNW 330° | 1,111 m | 15.1 mi |
| Þúfutindur | NNE 19° | 1,091 m | 15.8 mi |
| Breiðitindur | N 353° | 1,084 m | 15.5 mi |
| Tó | N 350° | 1,069 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:07 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 02:10 | 21:42 | 23:49 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 17:57 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 11:02 | — | 14:50 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/3562350063
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