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Staðarborg

Staðarborg from directly overhead

Staðarborg is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 107 m. Grænadyngja stands 398 m to the southeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Aragerði, a park 3.9 miles away. Ring Road passes 16 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates64.00732, -22.26509

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Snókafell: 5.4 mi
  • Grímshóll: 5.5 mi
  • Kálffell: 5.5 mi
  • Fagradals-Hagafell: 5.6 mi
  • Litlikeilir: 5.7 mi
Historic sites: 57
Attractions: 50
  • Skessuhellir: 8.8 mi
  • Baldur, KE97: 8.8 mi
  • F-4E Phantom II: 9.7 mi
  • Hjarta: 9.8 mi
  • Aurora Basecamp: 10.0 mi
Museums: 39
Parks: 38
  • Aragerði: 3.9 mi
  • Thorkellinsgarður: 7.7 mi
  • Skrúðgarður Njarðvíkur: 8.6 mi
  • Skrúðgarður: 8.8 mi
  • Óla Run tún: 9.7 mi
Nature reserves: 37
  • Litli Rauðamelur: 6.4 mi
  • Fjárskjól við Stórhöfða: 9.8 mi
  • Ástjörn og Ásfjall: 9.9 mi
  • Hamarinn: 10.4 mi
  • Fjaran við Kasthúsatjörn: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Búrfoss: 14.9 mi
  • Ullarfoss: 15.0 mi
  • Sjávarfoss: 15.1 mi
  • Skáfossar: 15.3 mi
  • Stórifoss: 15.3 mi
Cliffs: 10
  • Lambafellsgjá: 6.6 mi
  • Selsvellir: 6.9 mi
  • Innristapi: 9.8 mi
  • Syðristapi: 10.0 mi
  • Gálgaklettar: 10.7 mi
Gardens: 5
Picnic sites: 2
  • Vífilsstaðahlíð: 12.4 mi
  • Hjallaflatir: 13.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Skátalaug: 9.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Langisandur: 22.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Staðarborg. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GrænadyngjaSE398 m7.2 mi
StapatindurESE397 m9.3 mi
MiðdegishnúkurSE392 m9.2 mi
LanghóllS391 m7.1 mi
TrölladyngjaSE379 m6.9 mi
HellutindarESE364 m9.4 mi
GrænavatnseggjarSE359 m7.6 mi
FíflavallafjallSE359 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3118:4119:43
June solstice03:0122:0800:02
September equinox07:1218:3019:33
December solstice11:22—15:34

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1358229996

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