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FlyOver Iceland

FlyOver Iceland from directly overhead

FlyOver Iceland is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 70 m. Esja stands 914 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hvalasýningin, a museum 0.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 5.3 miles off.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates64.15646, -21.94832

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks
  • Öskjuhlíð: 2.1 mi
  • Laugarás: 2.6 mi
  • Nónhæð: 4.4 mi
  • Hnoðraholt: 4.8 mi
  • Hvarfshólar: 5.1 mi
Waterfalls: 57
  • Sjávarfoss: 3.9 mi
  • Búrfoss: 3.9 mi
  • Ullarfoss: 4.3 mi
  • Skáfossar: 4.6 mi
  • Stórifoss: 4.6 mi
Attractions: 50
Museums: 40
Nature reserves: 39
  • Akurey: 1.2 mi
  • Valhúsahæð: 1.4 mi
  • Grótta: 2.3 mi
  • Laugarás: 2.6 mi
  • Fossvogsbakkar: 2.8 mi
Parks: 38
Springs: 24
  • Skátalaug: 17.7 mi
  • Hot spring: 19.8 mi
  • Mud Pot: 20.7 mi
  • Mud Pot: 20.7 mi
  • Mud Pot: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 10
  • Virkið: 2.6 mi
  • Gálgaklettar: 4.2 mi
  • Langahlíð: 13.5 mi
  • Lambafellsgjá: 14.3 mi
  • Lambafellsgjá: 14.4 mi
Gardens: 5
Picnic sites: 2
  • Vífilsstaðahlíð: 7.0 mi
  • Hjallaflatir: 8.0 mi
Hot springs: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Langisandur: 11.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of FlyOver Iceland. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
EsjaNE 55°914 m10.7 mi
HátindurENE 60°909 m12.1 mi
KambshornNE 47°851 m8.1 mi
GunnlaugsskarðENE 61°843 m10.4 mi
ÞverfellshornNE 53°840 m8.9 mi
GeirmundartindurN 1°643 m12.9 mi
AkrafjallN 4°602 m13.0 mi
HáihnúkurN 360°553 m11.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3018:3919:42
June solstice02:5622:0800:05
September equinox07:1118:2919:32
December solstice11:23—15:30

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6996837085

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