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Garðar BA 64

Garðar BA 64 from directly overhead

Garðar BA 64 is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Kaldbakur stands 998 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Svuntufoss, a waterfall 2.3 miles away. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.

Ship wreck of Iceland's oldest steelship, 1912

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates65.51678, -23.83686

73 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 42
  • Stórhæð: 3.0 mi
  • Botnaheiðarhnúkur: 4.0 mi
  • Grænafell: 4.7 mi
  • Stakkafell: 5.9 mi
  • Napi: 6.2 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Svuntufoss: 2.3 mi
  • Foss: 10.4 mi
  • Pennugil: 19.1 mi
  • Strompgljúfrafoss: 23.5 mi
  • Hundafoss: 23.5 mi
Museums: 5
  • Hnjótur: 9.7 mi
  • Melódíur Minninganna: 13.5 mi
  • Skrímslasetrið: 13.6 mi
  • Safn Samúels Jónssonar: 19.2 mi
  • Selárdalur: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Látrabjarg: 14.3 mi
  • Látrabjarg: 16.7 mi
  • Látrabjarg: 17.4 mi
  • Látrabjarg: 18.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
Nature reserves: 3
  • Surtarbrandsgil: 16.8 mi
  • Látrabjarg: 18.6 mi
  • Dynjandi í Arnarfirði: 23.3 mi
Springs: 2
Hot springs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Garðar BA 64. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KaldbakurNNE 14°998 m21.7 mi
BotnshnúkurENE 59°750 m23.7 mi
NapiS 186°703 m6.2 mi
BakkafjallN 358°688 m15.1 mi
ÞverfellN 9°674 m11.3 mi
EyrarfjallN 11°630 m13.2 mi
Efra-GrænafellNNE 29°615 m8.9 mi
HálfdánarfellNNE 25°614 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3718:4319:50
June solstice02:1022:2801:06
September equinox07:1818:3419:40
December solstice11:58—15:10

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1340972230

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