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Margrethe Schiöth

Margrethe Schiöth from directly overhead

Margrethe Schiöth is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 119 m. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the south-southwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Lystigarður Akureyrar, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring Road runs past it.

What the record says

Inscription
Frú Margrjete Schiöth - Hún gerði garðinn frægan

How to reach it

Coordinates65.67517, -18.09456

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Borgir: 1.0 mi
  • Þingmannahnjúkur: 4.0 mi
  • Stórihnjúkur: 4.6 mi
  • Hlíðarfjall: 4.8 mi
  • Ytri-Súla: 5.2 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Móðir jörð: 0.0 mi
  • Útilegumaðurinn: 0.2 mi
  • Sigling: 0.3 mi
  • Vorhús: 0.3 mi
  • Þrívídd: 0.3 mi
Historic sites: 15
  • Konur gerðu garðinn: 0.0 mi
  • Jón Rögnvaldsson: 0.1 mi
  • Matthías Jochumsson: 0.1 mi
  • Halldóra Ólafsdóttir skólameistarafrú: 0.1 mi
  • Sigurður Guðmundsson skólameistari: 0.1 mi
Museums: 13
Waterfalls: 8
Attractions: 6
Parks: 6
  • Hamarkotstún: 0.4 mi
  • Skátagil: 0.5 mi
  • Minjasafnsgarðurinn: 0.7 mi
  • Eiðsvöllur: 0.8 mi
  • Gamli gróðrarstöðvar garðurinn: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Hraun í Öxnadal: 16.1 mi
  • Svarfaðardalur: 22.6 mi
  • Böggvistaðafjall: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Ljósavatn: 12.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Margrethe Schiöth. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KerlingSSW 209°1,536 m9.3 mi
TröllafjallSW 232°1,483 m9.0 mi
KistaWSW 248°1,474 m6.9 mi
StrýtaWSW 251°1,456 m6.4 mi
TröllafjallWSW 237°1,454 m8.7 mi
HrosshnjúkurWSW 241°1,430 m8.2 mi
TröllahyrnaSW 229°1,430 m9.4 mi
StóristallurSW 220°1,425 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:2019:27
June solstice01:3122:0700:59
September equinox06:5518:1119:17
December solstice11:3914:43

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4344609329

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