Attraction · Iceland
Bláa Lónið
Bláa Lónið is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Grænadyngja stands 398 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Þorbjörn, a peak 1.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 26 miles off.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates63.87963, -22.44813
- 25.7 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Ljósmyndasýning um eldgos: 2.5 mi
- Vonin: 2.7 mi
- Bæjarhlið: 5.8 mi
- Bæjartröllin: 5.8 mi
- Sendiboðinn: 6.2 mi
Attractions: 42
- Brú milli Heimsálfa: 7.0 mi
- F-4E Phantom II: 7.2 mi
- Gunnuhver: 8.3 mi
- Reykjanestá: 9.4 mi
- Volacno Man Keyboards: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 41
- B-24 Hot Stuff Crash Memorial: 5.9 mi
- Selatangar: 7.1 mi
- Minningarsteinn um Sveinbjörn Egilsson: 7.2 mi
- Minnisvarði um Jón Þorkelsson: 7.2 mi
- Úranus: 7.4 mi
Parks: 36
- Thorkellinsgarður: 7.2 mi
- Aragerði: 7.6 mi
- Skrúðgarður Njarðvíkur: 8.1 mi
- Skrúðgarður: 9.1 mi
- Óla Run tún: 19.2 mi
Museums: 35
- Kvikan: 2.8 mi
- Slökkviliðsminjasafn: 6.7 mi
- Víkingaheimar: 7.1 mi
- Rokksafn Íslands: 8.2 mi
- Duus Museum: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves: 28
- Litli Rauðamelur: 15.9 mi
- Eldey: 18.2 mi
- Herdísarvík: 18.3 mi
- Fjárskjól við Stórhöfða: 18.4 mi
- Ástjörn og Ásfjall: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Hafnaberg: 8.9 mi
- Selsvellir: 9.9 mi
- Krýsuvíkurberg: 10.9 mi
- Lambafellsgjá: 12.4 mi
- Lambafellsgjá: 12.4 mi
Gardens: 5
- Vífilsstaðagarður: 22.0 mi
- Hermannsgarður í Guðmundarlundi: 23.2 mi
- Urtagarður í Nesi: 23.4 mi
- Mislundur: 23.6 mi
- Rósagarðurinn: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Búrfoss: 24.7 mi
- Ullarfoss: 24.8 mi
- Litli-Foss: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Vífilsstaðahlíð: 21.4 mi
- Hjallaflatir: 22.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Skátalaug: 12.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Bláa Lónið. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grænadyngja | ENE 70° | 398 m | 11.6 mi |
| Langhóll | ENE 72° | 391 m | 5.6 mi |
| Trölladyngja | ENE 68° | 379 m | 11.5 mi |
| Grænavatnseggjar | ENE 74° | 359 m | 11.0 mi |
| Fíflavallafjall | ENE 71° | 359 m | 12.0 mi |
| Stóri-Hrútur | E 87° | 357 m | 6.0 mi |
| Framfell | E 83° | 353 m | 9.1 mi |
| Kistufell | ENE 73° | 335 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 18:42 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 03:04 | 22:07 | 00:00 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:31 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 11:21 | — | 15:37 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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