Historic site · Iceland
Sæunnarhaugur
Sæunnarhaugur is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Kaldbakur stands 998 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Þorfinnur, a peak 1.5 miles away.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates66.03237, -23.55419
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Þorfinnur: 1.5 mi
- Eyrarfjall: 3.0 mi
- Garðafjall: 3.9 mi
- Hólsfjall: 4.4 mi
- Kirkjubólsfjall: 4.5 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Minning þeirra sem fórust í snjóflóðinu á Flateyri þann 26. október 1995.: 1.7 mi
- Einar Oddur Kristjánsson: 2.0 mi
- Brynjólfur Sveinsson: 3.8 mi
- Skáldið á Þröm: 6.8 mi
- Markúsína: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Bunárfoss: 9.9 mi
- Valagil: 13.4 mi
- Bulafoss: 17.7 mi
- Bæjarfoss: 22.7 mi
- Hundafoss: 22.7 mi
Museums: 8
- Byggðasafn Vestfjarða: 12.2 mi
- Ósvör: 12.5 mi
- Arctic Fox Centre: 15.8 mi
- Selárdalur: 20.9 mi
- Safn Samúels Jónssonar: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 3
- Klofningur: 2.2 mi
- Þrívíddargangbraut: 12.5 mi
- Melrakkasetur Íslands: 15.8 mi
Parks: 3
- Sjöstjarnan: 6.7 mi
- Jónsgarður: 12.3 mi
- Austurvöllur: 12.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Skrúður: 7.1 mi
- Simsongarður: 10.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Dynjandi í Arnarfirði: 22.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Dynjandislaug: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of Sæunnarhaugur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaldbakur | SSW 191° | 998 m | 14.9 mi |
| Þverfell | ESE 108° | 870 m | 11.1 mi |
| Sauratindar | E 90° | 856 m | 14.0 mi |
| Skálarfjall | SW 216° | 810 m | 12.1 mi |
| Rembingur | E 97° | 799 m | 7.9 mi |
| Snæfjöll | ENE 59° | 783 m | 23.1 mi |
| Kroppstaðafjall | ESE 105° | 768 m | 7.0 mi |
| Snæfjall | ENE 64° | 751 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 18:41 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:31 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 12:11 | — | 14:55 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaOpenStreetMap element node/12872151822
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