Artwork · Iceland
Jól
Jól is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 104 m. Esja stands 914 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Elli of Þór, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring Road passes 4.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- bronze
How to reach it
Coordinates64.14197, -21.92985
- 4.4 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Elli of Þór: 0.0 mi
- Vor: 0.0 mi
- Alda Aldanna: 0.0 mi
- Protection: 0.0 mi
- Ýmir og Auðhumila: 0.0 mi
Historic sites
- Leifur Eiríksson: 0.1 mi
- Bertel Thorvaldsen: 0.3 mi
- Jónas Hallgrímsson: 0.3 mi
- Ingólfur Arnarson: 0.4 mi
- Hallgrimsharpan: 0.4 mi
Peaks
- Öskjuhlíð: 0.9 mi
- Laugarás: 1.9 mi
- Nónhæð: 3.3 mi
- Hnoðraholt: 3.7 mi
- Hvarfshólar: 4.1 mi
Waterfalls: 58
- Búrfoss: 2.9 mi
- Sjávarfoss: 3.0 mi
- Ullarfoss: 3.2 mi
- Skáfossar: 3.6 mi
- Stórifoss: 3.6 mi
Attractions: 53
- Rainbow street: 0.3 mi
- Reykjavik Excursions: 0.3 mi
- Franski spítalinn: 0.3 mi
- FlyOver Iceland: 0.4 mi
- Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur: 0.5 mi
Museums: 41
- Listasafn Einars Jónssonar: 0.0 mi
- Listasafn ASÍ: 0.1 mi
- Safn Ásgríms Jónssonar: 0.2 mi
- Listasafn Íslands: 0.3 mi
- Safnahúsið: 0.4 mi
Parks: 39
- Höggmyndagarðurinn: 0.0 mi
- Frakkland: 0.1 mi
- Einarsgarður: 0.3 mi
- Hallargarðurinn: 0.3 mi
- Bringan: 0.3 mi
Nature reserves: 39
- Fossvogsbakkar: 1.6 mi
- Laugarás: 1.9 mi
- Borgir: 2.1 mi
- Valhúsahæð: 2.2 mi
- Akurey: 2.3 mi
Springs: 25
- Skátalaug: 16.8 mi
- Hot spring: 19.0 mi
- Mud Pot: 19.9 mi
- Mud Pot: 20.0 mi
- Mud Pot: 20.0 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Virkið: 2.5 mi
- Gálgaklettar: 3.4 mi
- Langahlíð: 12.3 mi
- Lambafellsgjá: 13.5 mi
- Lambafellsgjá: 13.6 mi
Gardens: 5
- Urtagarður í Nesi: 2.6 mi
- Rósagarðurinn: 3.1 mi
- Vífilsstaðagarður: 4.4 mi
- Hermannsgarður í Guðmundarlundi: 5.7 mi
- Mislundur: 5.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Vífilsstaðahlíð: 5.8 mi
- Hjallaflatir: 6.9 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 19.4 mi
- Hverahild: 20.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 12.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Langisandur: 12.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Jól. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esja | NE 49° | 914 m | 10.9 mi |
| Hátindur | NE 54° | 909 m | 12.1 mi |
| Kambshorn | NE 40° | 851 m | 8.5 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | NE 54° | 843 m | 10.5 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | NE 46° | 840 m | 9.1 mi |
| Stóra-Kóngsfell | SE 140° | 602 m | 12.7 mi |
| Háihnúkur | N 357° | 553 m | 12.2 mi |
| Melahnúkur | NNE 26° | 537 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/4652162216
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