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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: 41
Attractions: 24
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: 9
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 17.9 miles of Tóftir fjárhúss og garðs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HámundurSE 125°1,666 m15.6 mi
GuðnasteinnSE 126°1,500 m14.6 mi
GoðasteinnSE 124°1,497 m14.1 mi
ÝmirE 80°1,464 m14.4 mi
ÝmaE 81°1,462 m14.8 mi
SaxiENE 79°1,308 m12.7 mi
ÁsgrindurENE 74°1,299 m14.3 mi
SindriENE 74°1,272 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 solstice11:0915:29

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1482242649

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