- Elevation, modelled
- 0 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Guðnasteinn1,500 m · 24.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road16.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:41local time
- Coordinates
- 63.4060, -20.2793
Víkin is a beach, at a modelled 0 m. Guðnasteinn stands 1,500 m to the northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Klauf, a attraction 0.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 16 miles off. 71 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Víkin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guðnasteinn | NE 52° | 1,500 m | 24.6 mi |
| Goðasteinn | NE 51° | 1,497 m | 25.0 mi |
| Raufarfell | ENE 63° | 743 m | 23.9 mi |
| Þríhyrningur | NE 48° | 713 m | 20.0 mi |
| Skjannanípa | ENE 65° | 707 m | 23.7 mi |
| Holtsnúpur | ENE 56° | 663 m | 19.9 mi |
| Stórhöfði | NE 38° | 541 m | 18.5 mi |
| Drangshlíðarfjall | ENE 69° | 476 m | 24.6 mi |
- 16.2 mi off the Ring Road
71 named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 15
- Klauf: 0.4 mi
- Goslok: 2.1 mi
- Ash column: 2.2 mi
- Ash column: 2.5 mi
- Sprangan: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Drífandi: 16.6 mi
- Seljalandsfoss: 17.0 mi
- Gljúfrabúi: 17.4 mi
- Írárfoss: 18.3 mi
- Blóðrefafoss: 19.5 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Gamla gatan: 0.4 mi
- Guðlaugssund: 1.6 mi
- Guðlaugssund: 1.8 mi
- Pompei Norðursins: 2.1 mi
- Legsteinn séra Jóns Thorsteinssonar píslarvotts: 2.3 mi
Museums: 6
- Eldheimar: 2.1 mi
- Byggðasafn: 2.3 mi
- Herjólfstown: 2.6 mi
- Landlyst: 2.7 mi
- Skansinn: 2.7 mi
Artworks: 5
- Guðmundur Einarsson: 2.1 mi
- Alda aldanna: 2.2 mi
- steinbauti í tjörn: 2.3 mi
- minning berglindar: 2.4 mi
- Landsíminn: 2.9 mi
Parks: 2
- Stakkagerðistún: 2.3 mi
- Þorsteinslundur: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Stafsnes: 2.8 mi
Gardens: 1
- Nínulundur: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:34 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 03:06 | 21:54 | 23:41 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:24 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 11:05 | — | 15:35 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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