- Elevation, modelled
- 8 m
- Tallest summit within 11.3 miles
- Hvirfill621 m · 10.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road10.5 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:43local time
- Coordinates
- 64.0438, -22.0956
Lónakot is a historic site, at a modelled 8 m. Hvirfill stands 621 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Þorbjarnarstaðir, a historic site 1.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 11 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Lónakot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hvirfill | ESE 122° | 621 m | 10.8 mi |
| Grænadyngja | S 178° | 398 m | 7.3 mi |
| Stapatindur | SSE 160° | 397 m | 8.0 mi |
| Miðdegishnúkur | SSE 168° | 392 m | 8.7 mi |
| Langhóll | SSW 209° | 391 m | 11.0 mi |
| Vatnshlíðarhorn | SE 140° | 385 m | 8.1 mi |
| Trölladyngja | S 180° | 379 m | 7.1 mi |
| Hellutindar | SSE 153° | 364 m | 7.4 mi |
- 10.5 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Ásfjall: 4.6 mi
- Vatnshlíð: 4.9 mi
- Snókafell: 5.0 mi
- Stórhöfði: 5.1 mi
- Fjallið eina: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 58
- Þorbjarnarstaðir: 1.7 mi
- Kapella: 2.0 mi
- Óttarstaðasel: 2.8 mi
- Straumssel: 3.2 mi
- Fyrsti Krýsuvíkurvegurinn: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 52
- Álfaborg: 5.3 mi
- Aurora Basecamp: 5.4 mi
- Sky Lagoon: 6.7 mi
- Vatnsgjáin: 7.6 mi
- Leikskólalundur: 7.7 mi
Museums: 40
- Kvikmyndasafn Íslands: 4.0 mi
- Bookless Bungalow: 4.4 mi
- Byggðasafn Hafnarfjarðar: 4.5 mi
- Hönnunarsafn Íslands: 6.1 mi
- Þjóðminjasafn Íslands - varðveisla: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 27
- Búrfoss: 9.2 mi
- Ullarfoss: 9.3 mi
- Sjávarfoss: 9.5 mi
- Skáfossar: 9.6 mi
- Kermóafossar: 9.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Langisandur: 18.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Hverahild: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 18:40 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 02:59 | 22:07 | 00:03 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:30 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 11:22 | — | 15:32 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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