Ido Keinan
Ido Keinan is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 1,005 m. Háskerðingur stands 1,281 m to the south-southeast, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Stöðull, a peak 0.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 30 miles off.
In loving memory of Ido Keinan who passed away in a blizzard so close to the safe hut nearby yet so far at only 25 years old. June 27th, 2004
What the record says
- Inscription
- In loving memory of Ido Keinan who passed away in a blizzard so close to the safe hut nearby yet so far at only 25 years old. June 27th, 2004
How to reach it
- 29.7 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Stöðull: 0.4 mi
- Hrafntinnusker: 1.0 mi
- Reykjaföll: 1.3 mi
- Sauðanef: 2.6 mi
- Símonarsker: 3.0 mi
- Ljósafoss: 3.8 mi
- Markarfljótsfoss: 5.7 mi
- Rauðufossar: 7.5 mi
- Tungnaárfellsfoss: 12.1 mi
- Sigöldugljúfur: 15.0 mi
- Svavar S. Tómasson: 1.4 mi
- Oskar Sigurjónsson: 20.7 mi
- Elisabeth Brimnes, Dagmar Kristvinsdóttir, Ivar Finn Stampe: 22.5 mi
- Stöng: 22.9 mi
- Þjóðveldisbær: 23.4 mi
- Eldgjá: 12.5 mi
- Hekla caldera: 15.8 mi
- crab rock: 23.9 mi
- krabbuberg: 23.9 mi
- Stórihver: 1.0 mi
- Landmannalaugar: 4.4 mi
- Grænihryggur: 4.6 mi
- Brennisteinsalda: 4.5 mi
- Strútslaug: 8.1 mi
- Þjóðveldisbærinn: 23.4 mi
- Reykholtslaug: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Ido Keinan. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Háskerðingur | SSE 162° | 1,281 m | 3.7 mi |
| Laufafell | WSW 250° | 1,184 m | 5.9 mi |
| Kaldaklofsfjöll | S 172° | 1,167 m | 4.0 mi |
| Reykjaföll | SSE 149° | 1,165 m | 1.3 mi |
| Litlhöfði | NW 321° | 1,146 m | 4.1 mi |
| Hrafntinnusker | SW 219° | 1,141 m | 1.0 mi |
| Stöðull | SSE 157° | 1,132 m | 0.4 mi |
| Háalda | N 0° | 1,128 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:28 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 02:50 | 21:55 | 23:49 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:18 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 11:09 | — | 15:22 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/2459734051
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