- Elevation, modelled
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 12.6 miles
- Esja914 m · 10.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road4.2 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 64.1461, -21.9179
Islandsvardan is a artwork, at a modelled 6 m. Esja stands 914 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Fjöruverk, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 4.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Islandsvardan. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esja | NE 49° | 914 m | 10.4 mi |
| Hátindur | NE 54° | 909 m | 11.7 mi |
| Kambshorn | NE 39° | 851 m | 8.0 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | NE 54° | 843 m | 10.0 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | NE 46° | 840 m | 8.6 mi |
| Háihnúkur | N 355° | 553 m | 12.0 mi |
| Melahnúkur | NNE 25° | 537 m | 10.4 mi |
| Jökulbunga | N 0° | 527 m | 12.5 mi |
- 4.2 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Fjöruverk: 0.1 mi
- Sólfar: 0.2 mi
- Samstarf: 0.3 mi
- Mentor: 0.4 mi
- Einar Benediktsson og ljóðharpan: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Asni: 0.2 mi
- Klyfjahestur: 0.2 mi
- Leifur Eiríksson: 0.4 mi
- Ingólfur Arnarson: 0.5 mi
- Reykjavíkurvarðan: 0.6 mi
Peaks
- Öskjuhlíð: 1.2 mi
- Laugarás: 1.6 mi
- Nónhæð: 3.4 mi
- Hnoðraholt: 3.8 mi
- Hvarfshólar: 3.9 mi
Waterfalls: 58
- Sjávarfoss: 2.8 mi
- Búrfoss: 2.8 mi
- Ullarfoss: 3.1 mi
- Skáfossar: 3.4 mi
- Stórifoss: 3.4 mi
Attractions: 53
- Franski spítalinn: 0.2 mi
- Rainbow street: 0.4 mi
- Volcano Express: 0.5 mi
- FlyOver Iceland: 0.6 mi
- Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur: 0.6 mi
Museums: 42
- Höfði: 0.3 mi
- Safnahúsið: 0.4 mi
- Listasafn Einars Jónssonar: 0.4 mi
- Listasafn ASÍ: 0.5 mi
- Icelandic Punk Museum: 0.5 mi
Parks: 39
- Skúlagarður: 0.3 mi
- Frakkland: 0.3 mi
- Höggmyndagarðurinn: 0.5 mi
- Arnarhóll: 0.5 mi
- Bringan: 0.5 mi
Nature reserves: 39
- Laugarás: 1.5 mi
- Fossvogsbakkar: 1.8 mi
- Akurey: 2.3 mi
- Borgir: 2.3 mi
- Háubakkar: 2.4 mi
Springs: 25
- Skátalaug: 17.2 mi
- Hot spring: 18.7 mi
- Mud Pot: 19.6 mi
- Mud Pot: 19.7 mi
- Mud Pot: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Virkið: 2.0 mi
- Gálgaklettar: 3.8 mi
- Langahlíð: 12.5 mi
- Lambafellsgjá: 13.9 mi
- Lambafellsgjá: 14.0 mi
Gardens: 5
- Urtagarður í Nesi: 2.8 mi
- Rósagarðurinn: 3.0 mi
- Vífilsstaðagarður: 4.6 mi
- Hermannsgarður í Guðmundarlundi: 5.7 mi
- Mislundur: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Vífilsstaðahlíð: 6.0 mi
- Hjallaflatir: 7.0 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 19.0 mi
- Hverahild: 19.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Langisandur: 12.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 12.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:39 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 02:56 | 22:07 | 00:05 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:29 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:23 | — | 15:30 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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