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Landmannalaugar

Landmannalaugar from directly overhead

Landmannalaugar is an attraction, at a recorded elevation of 660 m. Háskerðingur stands 1,281 m to the south-southwest, 7.0 miles off. Ring Road passes 30 miles off.

The story

hut in Iceland

Dates from 1951.

Wikidata Q114736535, matched on coordinates and name (39 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
660 m

How to reach it

Coordinates63.99106, -19.06150

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 38
  • Eldgjá: 11.4 mi
  • Eldgjá: 11.4 mi
  • Eldgjá: 11.4 mi
  • Eldgjá: 11.5 mi
  • Eldgjá: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Ljósafoss: 8.2 mi
  • Rauðufossar: 8.7 mi
  • Tungnaárfellsfoss: 8.7 mi
  • Markarfljótsfoss: 9.5 mi
  • Sigöldugljúfur: 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
Attractions: 3
Hot springs: 2
Museums: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Landmannalaugar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HáskerðingurSSW 195°1,281 m7.0 mi
LaufafellWSW 239°1,184 m10.0 mi
KaldaklofsfjöllSSW 199°1,167 m7.6 mi
ReykjaföllSSW 209°1,165 m4.9 mi
LitlhöfðiW 270°1,146 m5.6 mi
HrafntinnuskerSW 222°1,141 m5.4 mi
StöðullSW 218°1,132 m4.6 mi
HáaldaW 270°1,128 m3.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:2819:31
June solstice02:4821:5523:49
September equinox06:5918:1819:20
December solstice11:09—15:21

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3837484579

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