Attraction · Iceland
Lundaskoðun
Lundaskoðun is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 71 m. Súla stands 1,136 m to the west-southwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Gránípa, a peak 1.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 25 miles off.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- No
How to reach it
Coordinates65.54264, -13.75676
- 24.6 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Gránípa: 1.5 mi
- Geitfell: 1.6 mi
- Búrfell: 1.7 mi
- Stekkhvammsfell: 1.9 mi
- Almenningur: 2.0 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Selfoss: 9.8 mi
- Víkurfoss: 10.1 mi
- Lagarfoss: 17.6 mi
- Vestdalsfossar: 18.8 mi
- Búðarárfoss: 20.5 mi
Attractions: 5
- Lindarbakki: 1.9 mi
- Dyr: 5.8 mi
- Stórurð: 6.9 mi
- Stórurð: 7.1 mi
- Skálanes Nature & Heritage Centre: 17.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Gnýstaður: 17.8 mi
- Hagi: 23.2 mi
- Monument to Þorbjörn Arnoddsson: 23.5 mi
- Skógar: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 2
- Tvísöngur: 20.1 mi
- hvernig gengur...?: 20.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Álfaborg: 2.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Brúnavík: 2.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Dalatangaviti eldri: 19.5 mi
Museums: 1
- Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland: 20.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Lundaskoðun. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Súla | WSW 254° | 1,136 m | 5.8 mi |
| Herfell | SSW 213° | 1,064 m | 14.5 mi |
| Norðdalshnjúkur | SW 216° | 1,057 m | 13.6 mi |
| Kerlingarfjall | SSW 210° | 1,052 m | 11.3 mi |
| Miðfell | SSW 210° | 1,034 m | 12.2 mi |
| Dyrfjallstindur | WSW 254° | 1,025 m | 4.7 mi |
| Botndalsfjall | SW 224° | 1,013 m | 13.4 mi |
| Karlfell | SSW 205° | 938 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:03 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 01:27 | 21:48 | 00:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 17:53 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 11:19 | — | 14:29 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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