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Minning þeirra sem fórust í snjóflóðinu á Flateyri þann 26. október 1995.

Minning þeirra sem fórust í snjóflóðinu á Flateyri þann 26. október 1995. from directly overhead

Minning þeirra sem fórust í snjóflóðinu á Flateyri þann 26. október 1995. is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 67 m. Kaldbakur stands 998 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is The Flatbirds, a artwork 0.2 miles away.

What the record says

Inscription
Í minningu allra þeirra er féllu frá er flóðið mikla rann með dauðann hjá og reistur þessi steinn sem stendur hér og staðfestir hve djúpstæð sorgin er. Guðmundur Ingi Kristjánsson

How to reach it

Coordinates66.05073, -23.51308

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Eyrarfjall: 1.3 mi
  • Þorfinnur: 2.2 mi
  • Garðafjall: 2.3 mi
  • Hólsfjall: 3.0 mi
  • Kirkjubólsfjall: 3.4 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Bunárfoss: 8.6 mi
  • Valagil: 12.9 mi
  • Bulafoss: 17.4 mi
  • Bæjarfoss: 23.4 mi
  • Hundafoss: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 10
  • The Flatbirds: 0.2 mi
  • Friður: 10.3 mi
  • Heimsmynd: 10.3 mi
  • Dynjandi: 10.3 mi
  • Ljós: 10.8 mi
Museums: 6
Attractions: 3
Parks: 3
  • Sjöstjarnan: 5.4 mi
  • Jónsgarður: 10.9 mi
  • Austurvöllur: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 1
  • Dynjandi í Arnarfirði: 23.1 mi
Hot springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Minning þeirra sem fórust í snjóflóðinu á Flateyri þann 26. október 1995.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KaldbakurSSW 194°998 m16.4 mi
ÞverfellESE 116°870 m10.5 mi
SauratindarE 96°856 m12.9 mi
SkálarfjallSW 217°810 m13.8 mi
RembingurESE 108°799 m7.0 mi
SnæfjöllENE 60°783 m21.4 mi
KroppstaðafjallESE 119°768 m6.4 mi
SnæfjallENE 65°751 m21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3618:4119:49
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox07:1618:3119:39
December solstice12:11—14:55

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/2150566517

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