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Brú á Bláskeggsá, 1907

Brú á Bláskeggsá, 1907 from directly overhead

Brú á Bláskeggsá, 1907 is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 111 m. Syðstasúla stands 1,093 m to the east-southeast, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Foss í Bláskeggsá, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 12 miles off.

Fyrsta steinsteypta brú á Íslandi utan Reykjavíkur. Byggð 1907 og var notuð til 1951.

What the record says

Built
1907

How to reach it

Coordinates64.39703, -21.42388

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Foss í Bláskeggsá: 0.1 mi
  • Paradísarfoss: 2.1 mi
  • Mígandi: 2.3 mi
  • Stóri-Þvergilsfoss: 2.3 mi
  • Stóri-Þvergilsfoss: 2.7 mi
Peaks
  • Múlafjall: 3.1 mi
  • Grenshæðir: 4.4 mi
  • Langiás: 4.6 mi
  • Háihryggur: 5.8 mi
  • Sandfell: 6.3 mi
Artworks
Attractions: 56
Historic sites: 50
Museums: 37
Parks: 31
  • Kveldúlfsvöllur: 17.7 mi
  • Skallagrímsgarður: 17.8 mi
  • Einkunnir: 20.1 mi
  • Hallsteinsgarður: 20.2 mi
  • Kambsvöllur: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 26
  • Hvannagjá: 12.7 mi
  • Snókagjá: 12.8 mi
  • Stekkjargjá: 12.8 mi
  • Vallagjá: 13.1 mi
  • Almannagjá: 13.1 mi
Nature reserves: 22
Springs: 14
  • Mud Pot: 21.2 mi
  • Mud Pot: 21.2 mi
  • Mud Pot: 21.3 mi
  • Mud Pot: 21.3 mi
  • Hot spring: 22.8 mi
Hot springs: 4
Beaches: 1
  • Langisandur: 19.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Brú á Bláskeggsá, 1907. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SyðstasúlaESE 118°1,093 m8.9 mi
VestursúlaESE 113°1,086 m7.7 mi
MiðsúlaESE 114°1,086 m8.9 mi
HeiðarhornWNW 297°1,053 m11.1 mi
HáasúlaESE 107°1,023 m8.7 mi
SkessuhornNW 309°967 m10.6 mi
SúlnabergESE 110°954 m9.6 mi
EsjaSSW 214°914 m12.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:3619:40
June solstice02:4722:0800:09
September equinox07:0918:2619:30
December solstice11:25—15:24

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4823495322

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