- Elevation, modelled
- 166 m
- Tallest summit within 12.5 miles
- Syðstasúla1,093 m · 5.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road16.7 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:39local time
- Coordinates
- 64.2532, -21.1178
Lónið is a attraction, at a modelled 166 m. Syðstasúla stands 1,093 m to the north-northwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Kirkjan, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring Road passes 17 miles off.
The shallow Silfra Lagoon where vibrantly green algae thrive in summer. This is a picturesque lagoon with an average depth of 5 metres
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Lónið. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syðstasúla | NNW 347° | 1,093 m | 5.9 mi |
| Miðsúla | N 351° | 1,086 m | 6.4 mi |
| Vestursúla | NNW 343° | 1,086 m | 7.2 mi |
| Háasúla | N 353° | 1,023 m | 7.4 mi |
| Súlnaberg | N 359° | 954 m | 6.6 mi |
| Skefilfjöll | ENE 70° | 897 m | 10.3 mi |
| Klukkutindar | ENE 70° | 880 m | 11.8 mi |
| Kálfstindar | E 85° | 877 m | 8.6 mi |
- 16.7 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Urriðafoss · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Öxarárfoss: 0.9 mi
- Þórufoss: 7.6 mi
- Þrándarstaðafossar: 9.8 mi
- Staur: 10.0 mi
- Folaldafoss: 10.1 mi
Peaks
- Stórhöfði: 1.2 mi
- Selfjall: 2.5 mi
- Arnarfell: 2.8 mi
- Bæjarfell: 3.6 mi
- Orustuhóll: 3.7 mi
Attractions: 33
- Kirkjan: 0.0 mi
- Sandbrekkan: 0.0 mi
- Salurinn: 0.0 mi
- Grynningar: 0.1 mi
- Silfra: 0.1 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Lögberg: 0.5 mi
- Skógarkot: 1.5 mi
- Vinaskógur: 2.1 mi
- Melkot: 4.6 mi
- Selkot: 4.7 mi
Museums: 12
- Þingvellir: Hjarta lands og þjóðar: 0.4 mi
- Orkusýning: 11.5 mi
- Gljúfrasteinn: 14.8 mi
- Jarðhitasýningin: 17.2 mi
- Listasafn Árnesinga: 17.9 mi
Hot springs: 12
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 15.7 mi
- Krosslaug: 17.6 mi
- Hverahild: 18.4 mi
- Þvottahver: 24.8 mi
- Sísjóðandi: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:35 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 02:50 | 22:05 | 00:04 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:25 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 11:22 | — | 15:25 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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