- Elevation, modelled
- 127 m
- Tallest summit within 16.0 miles
- Tröllakirkja1,001 m · 10.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road12.5 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 65.0591, -21.5365
Eiríksstaðir is a attraction, at a modelled 127 m. Tröllakirkja stands 1,001 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Leifur Eiríksson, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring Road passes 13 miles off.
open-air museum and reconstruction of the birthplace of Leif Erikson in Iceland
Wikidata Q10480451, matched on coordinates and name (220 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Eiríksstaðir. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tröllakirkja | ESE 110° | 1,001 m | 10.8 mi |
| Baula | S 169° | 934 m | 14.8 mi |
| Tröllakirkja | SSW 213° | 932 m | 15.4 mi |
| Hrútaborg | SSW 206° | 861 m | 12.2 mi |
| Grafartindar | SSE 166° | 850 m | 8.4 mi |
| Litla Baula | SSE 162° | 840 m | 13.3 mi |
| Kerlingarnef | SSE 147° | 838 m | 6.2 mi |
| Snjófjöll | ESE 121° | 821 m | 11.7 mi |
- 12.5 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Glanni · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sandfell: 1.3 mi
- Svínhólshlíð: 1.9 mi
- Kolsstaðafjall: 2.6 mi
- Laxárdalsháls: 3.1 mi
- Jörfahnúkur: 3.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Hörtlafoss: 10.7 mi
- Baulufoss: 10.9 mi
- Norðlingafoss: 12.3 mi
- Veiðifoss: 12.5 mi
- Kambafoss: 12.6 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Leifur Eiríksson: 0.0 mi
- Jóhannes úr Kötlum: 7.5 mi
- Sturla Þórðarson: 7.5 mi
- Jón frá Ljárskógum: 8.5 mi
- Auður djúpúðga: 13.1 mi
Museums: 2
- Eiríksstaðir: 0.1 mi
- Byggðasafn Húnvetninga og Strandamanna: 18.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Grafarlaug: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 1
- Paradísarlaut: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:35 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 02:25 | 22:14 | 00:32 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:26 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 11:39 | — | 15:11 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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