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Mega Zipline

Mega Zipline from directly overhead

Mega Zipline is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 139 m. Skeggi stands 815 m to the northwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is hot spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.6 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2023

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates64.02222, -21.21224

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Dalafell: 1.0 mi
  • Núpafjall: 2.1 mi
  • Álútur: 2.3 mi
  • Ölkelduhnúkur: 2.3 mi
  • Litla-Skarðsmýrarfjall: 2.9 mi
Artworks
Attractions: 56
Historic sites: 55
Museums: 42
Parks: 37
  • Skrúðgarðurinn: 1.7 mi
  • Sigtúnsgarður: 8.7 mi
  • Tryggvagarður: 8.8 mi
  • Skrúðgarðurinn Þorlákshöfn: 12.7 mi
  • Yndisskógur: 14.0 mi
Waterfalls: 36
Nature reserves: 32
  • Árnahellir: 12.2 mi
  • Eldborg: 13.0 mi
  • Tröllabörn: 14.3 mi
  • Bringur: 14.3 mi
  • Bláfjallafólkvangur: 16.5 mi
Cliffs: 30
  • Þórishamar: 9.0 mi
  • Kerið: 10.0 mi
  • Bæjargjá: 15.7 mi
  • Lambagjá: 15.7 mi
  • Klofningur: 15.7 mi
Springs: 24
  • hot spring: 0.6 mi
  • Hot Spring: 0.8 mi
  • Hot Spring: 1.3 mi
  • Hot Spring: 1.4 mi
  • Hot Spring: 1.4 mi
Gardens: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Guðmundarlundur: 12.6 mi
  • Hjallaflatir: 19.0 mi
  • Vífilsstaðahlíð: 20.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Hverahild: 4.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Þorli: 11.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Mega Zipline. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SkeggiNW 326°815 m5.6 mi
NesjaskyggnirNNW 331°767 m5.0 mi
BláfjallahornWSW 257°702 m12.8 mi
BláfjallahryggurW 266°691 m10.7 mi
BláfjöllW 262°671 m11.4 mi
KerlingarhnúkurWSW 254°660 m12.8 mi
VífilsfellW 276°655 m10.4 mi
SauðadalahnúkarW 272°583 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:3619:39
June solstice02:5622:0323:59
September equinox07:0818:2619:29
December solstice11:18—15:29

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1219997424

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