Bjarni frá Vogi
Bjarni frá Vogi is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 97 m. Botna-Skyrtunna stands 988 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Dagverðarnessel, a historic site 2.1 miles away.
Minnisvarði um Bjarna Jónsson frá Vogi. Hlaðinn úr grjóti úr Harastaðaklifi á Fellsströnd af Ingvari Þorvarðarsyni. Á hann er greypt mynd af Bjarna frá Vogi, gerð af Guðmundi Einarssyni, myndhöggvara.
What the record says
- Built
- 1963-08-11
- Material
- stone
- Inscription
- Bjarni Jónsson 13. okt. 1863 - 18. júlí 1926. Giftu mestur, göfgi hæstur, goðorðsmaður nýrrar snilli. Bjarni er og Bjarni verður. Bjarna skilar alda milli. (Stefán frá Hvítadal)
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Klofningur: 3.4 mi
- Ballarárfjall: 4.1 mi
- Kolfjall: 4.7 mi
- Háhamar: 5.8 mi
- Tungumúli: 6.4 mi
- Arnarfoss: 10.5 mi
- Bakkárfoss: 10.8 mi
- Lambhagafoss: 13.2 mi
- Gullfoss: 15.1 mi
- Nátthagafoss: 16.4 mi
- Dagverðarnessel: 2.1 mi
- Snorri Sturluson: 16.4 mi
- Auður djúpúðga: 17.6 mi
- Sturla Þórðarson: 18.6 mi
- Jóhannes úr Kötlum: 18.6 mi
- Norwegian House: 11.9 mi
- Æðarsetur Íslands: 11.9 mi
- Vatnasafn: 11.9 mi
- Báta og hlunnindasýningin: 20.1 mi
- Bjarnarhöfn Museum: 20.7 mi
- Rauðamelsölkelda: 19.1 mi
- Hamrabelti Gerðubergi: 21.6 mi
- Bjartmarssteinn: 23.0 mi
- Guðrúnarlaug: 17.4 mi
- Sturlungalaug: 21.1 mi
- Einireykir: 19.6 mi
- Landbrotalaug: 23.6 mi
- Freyjulundur: 12.1 mi
- Gerðuberg: 21.6 mi
- Hrísey: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Bjarni frá Vogi. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botna-Skyrtunna | SSW 197° | 988 m | 17.9 mi |
| Ljósufjöll | SSW 197° | 988 m | 18.6 mi |
| Skyrtunna | S 189° | 956 m | 18.7 mi |
| Hreggnasi | SSW 205° | 947 m | 18.7 mi |
| Hafratindur | NE 51° | 923 m | 14.9 mi |
| Svörtufell | S 187° | 880 m | 18.7 mi |
| Hestur | S 187° | 854 m | 17.6 mi |
| Skeggöxl | ENE 61° | 815 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 18:38 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 02:24 | 22:19 | 00:41 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:29 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 11:45 | — | 15:12 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/14011207297
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