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Tóftir fjárhúss og garðs

Tóftir fjárhúss og garðs from directly overhead

Tóftir fjárhúss og garðs is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 228 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Fjallgarður, a peak 0.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 6.2 miles off.

What the record says

Inscription
RA-205:031_01

How to reach it

Coordinates63.74981, -20.03043

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Fjallgarður: 0.6 mi
  • Sléttafell: 2.1 mi
  • Bæjarhaus: 2.4 mi
  • Vatnsdalsfjall: 2.8 mi
  • Helgafell: 3.0 mi
Waterfalls: 39
Attractions: 23
Museums: 9
  • Saga Centre: 5.9 mi
  • Sagnagarður Soil Conservation Visitor Centre: 9.7 mi
  • Heklusetrið: 16.8 mi
  • Skansinn: 22.3 mi
  • Landlyst: 22.3 mi
Historic sites: 8
Artworks: 5
Cliffs: 3
  • crab rock: 13.5 mi
  • krabbuberg: 13.7 mi
  • Hekla caldera: 20.1 mi
Parks: 2
  • Þorsteinslundur: 4.2 mi
  • Stakkagerðistún: 22.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Nínulundur: 3.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Stafsnes: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Tóftir fjárhúss og garðs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HámundurSE1,666 m15.6 mi
GuðnasteinnSE1,500 m14.6 mi
GoðasteinnSE1,497 m14.1 mi
ÝmirE1,464 m14.4 mi
ÝmaE1,462 m14.8 mi
SaxiENE1,308 m12.7 mi
ÁsgrindurENE1,299 m14.3 mi
SindriENE1,272 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:3219:34
June solstice02:5821:5623:47
September equinox07:0318:2219:24
December solstice11:09—15:29

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1482242649

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