Historic site · Iceland
Eysteinn Jónsson
Eysteinn Jónsson is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 80 m. Mýrarfell stands 1,168 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Steinasafn Auðunns, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring Road passes 0.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Eysteinn Jónsson ráðherra // Myndina gerði Ríkaður Jónsson
How to reach it
Coordinates64.65649, -14.28464
- 0.7 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Reyðarfjörður · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Steinketill: 4.3 mi
- Berunestindur: 4.4 mi
- Goðaborg: 4.7 mi
- Búlandstindur: 4.7 mi
- Kerlingartindur: 5.0 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Snædalsfoss: 7.6 mi
- Fjárdrápsfoss: 8.7 mi
- Nykurhylsfoss: 8.9 mi
- Vindássfoss: 10.0 mi
- Múlafoss: 10.9 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Víðinesi: 10.7 mi
- Hjálmar Guðmundsson: 13.1 mi
- Rex NS-3: 20.5 mi
- Gideon: 20.5 mi
Museums: 3
- Steinasafn Auðunns: 0.0 mi
- Langabúð: 0.1 mi
- Petra's Stone Collection: 17.2 mi
Attractions: 3
- Bones and stones museum - gift shop: 0.3 mi
- Blábjörg á Berufjarðarströnd: 3.6 mi
- Steinasafn Petru: 17.2 mi
Artworks: 2
- Frelsi: 0.1 mi
- Eggin í Gleðivík: 0.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Djúpavogskörin: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Teigarhorn: 4.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Saxa: 18.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Eysteinn Jónsson. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mýrarfell | W 260° | 1,168 m | 10.4 mi |
| Sauðdalstindur | WNW 303° | 1,115 m | 6.1 mi |
| Kistufell | NNW 330° | 1,111 m | 15.6 mi |
| Þúfutindur | NNE 17° | 1,091 m | 16.1 mi |
| Tó | N 349° | 1,069 m | 16.1 mi |
| Miðmundatindur | NNE 18° | 1,044 m | 17.7 mi |
| Klofatindur | NNE 19° | 1,042 m | 15.5 mi |
| Njáll og Bera | N 9° | 1,020 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:07 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 02:11 | 21:42 | 23:49 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 17:57 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 11:02 | — | 14:50 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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