Historic site · Iceland
Helgi Hóseasson
Helgi Hóseasson is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 96 m. Esja stands 914 m to the northeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Hyrningar VI, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- wood
- Inscription
- Helgi Hóseasson 1919 - 2009
How to reach it
Coordinates64.13917, -21.85994
- 2.4 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Hyrningar VI: 0.1 mi
- Móðir jörð: 0.2 mi
- Systur: 0.3 mi
- Án titils: 0.3 mi
- Þvottakona: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Fyssa: 0.3 mi
- Þorsteinn Einarsson, íþróttafulltrúi: 0.4 mi
- Þvottalaugar: 0.5 mi
- Gísli Halldórsson, arkitekt: 0.6 mi
- Þorsteinn Erlingsson: 1.6 mi
Attractions
- Hestar: 0.3 mi
- Heimilisfuglar: 0.3 mi
- Búskapardýr: 0.3 mi
- Innsigli: 0.3 mi
- Fuglar: 0.4 mi
Peaks
- Laugarás: 0.4 mi
- Öskjuhlíð: 1.9 mi
- Hvarfshólar: 2.4 mi
- Nónhæð: 3.1 mi
- Hnoðraholt: 3.2 mi
Waterfalls
- Sjávarfoss: 1.2 mi
- Búrfoss: 1.3 mi
- Ullarfoss: 1.6 mi
- Skáfossar: 1.8 mi
- Stórifoss: 1.9 mi
Museums: 41
- Ásmundarsafn: 0.8 mi
- Listasafn Sigurjóns Ólafssonar: 1.3 mi
- Höfði: 1.5 mi
- Heimili Veitna: 1.6 mi
- Kjarvalsstaðir: 1.6 mi
Parks: 40
- Kambsvöllur: 0.4 mi
- Grundargerðisgarður: 0.9 mi
- Garðaflöt: 1.2 mi
- Skúlagarður: 1.6 mi
- Lottutún: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves: 39
Cliffs: 28
- Virkið: 1.7 mi
- Gálgaklettar: 4.5 mi
- Langahlíð: 11.8 mi
- Þórishamar: 12.6 mi
- Lambafellsgjá: 14.2 mi
Springs: 25
- Hot spring: 16.9 mi
- Skátalaug: 17.2 mi
- Mud Pot: 17.8 mi
- Mud Pot: 17.9 mi
- Mud Pot: 17.9 mi
Gardens: 5
- Rósagarðurinn: 1.7 mi
- Vífilsstaðagarður: 4.1 mi
- Urtagarður í Nesi: 4.6 mi
- Hermannsgarður í Guðmundarlundi: 4.6 mi
- Mislundur: 4.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Vífilsstaðahlíð: 5.4 mi
- Hjallaflatir: 6.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- Langisandur: 13.5 mi
- Þorli: 23.8 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hverahild: 18.1 mi
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 18.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 13.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Helgi Hóseasson. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esja | NE 40° | 914 m | 9.5 mi |
| Hátindur | NE 47° | 909 m | 10.6 mi |
| Kambshorn | NNE 26° | 851 m | 7.5 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | NE 45° | 843 m | 9.0 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | NE 35° | 840 m | 7.9 mi |
| Vífilsfell | SE 127° | 655 m | 11.5 mi |
| Stóra-Kóngsfell | SSE 148° | 602 m | 11.3 mi |
| Melahnúkur | NNE 15° | 537 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:39 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 02:56 | 22:07 | 00:04 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:29 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:23 | — | 15:30 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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