Museum · Iceland
Gamli bærinn Laufás
Gamli bærinn Laufás is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 83 m. Sælufjall stands 1,327 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Laufáshnjúkur, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 11 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Akureyri Museum
How to reach it
Coordinates65.89378, -18.07183
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Laufáshnjúkur: 1.2 mi
- Stórihnjúkur: 1.9 mi
- Blámannshattur: 3.0 mi
- Kræðufjall: 3.1 mi
- Grjótskálarhnjúkur: 3.4 mi
Museums: 17
- Útgerðaminjasafnið á Grenivík: 4.9 mi
- Hvoll: 14.1 mi
- Norðurslóð: 14.4 mi
- Davíðshús: 14.6 mi
- Friðbjarnarhús: 15.6 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Svinarnes: 8.8 mi
- Séra Friðrik Friðriksson: 12.0 mi
- Grímsnes: 12.8 mi
- Beitarhús: 14.2 mi
- Helgi magri og Þórunn hyrna: 14.3 mi
Artworks: 17
- Samstaða: 14.4 mi
- Sjávarvætturinn Skari: 14.4 mi
- Farið: 14.5 mi
- Súlan EA 300: 14.6 mi
- Randers: 14.6 mi
Attractions: 11
- Bjórböðin: 8.9 mi
- Read heart in Trafic lights: 14.6 mi
- Samkomubrúin: 15.0 mi
- Lystigarður Akureyrar: 15.1 mi
- Mígandifoss: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Landsendafoss: 13.6 mi
- Holárfoss: 16.9 mi
- Mígandifoss: 17.5 mi
- Ullarfoss: 17.9 mi
- Barnafoss: 18.5 mi
Parks: 7
- Seljagarðurinn: 13.9 mi
- Eiðsvöllur: 14.4 mi
- Skátagil: 14.7 mi
- Hamarkotstún: 14.8 mi
- Minjasafnsgarðurinn: 15.7 mi
Hot springs: 3
- hot spring: 21.3 mi
- Ystihver: 21.6 mi
- Goldfish Pond: 21.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Svarfaðardalur: 13.5 mi
- Böggvistaðafjall: 14.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Munkaþverá: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Gamli bærinn Laufás. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sælufjall | WSW 248° | 1,327 m | 12.9 mi |
| Rimar | W 261° | 1,297 m | 12.1 mi |
| Grjótskálarhnjúkur | NE 37° | 1,214 m | 3.4 mi |
| Kambsmýrarhnjúkur | ENE 68° | 1,211 m | 9.0 mi |
| Blámannshattur | NE 42° | 1,198 m | 3.0 mi |
| Kaldbakur | NNW 338° | 1,173 m | 8.3 mi |
| Útburðarskálarhnjúkur | NNW 340° | 1,165 m | 8.7 mi |
| Kúgilshnjúkur | W 259° | 1,165 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:19 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:10 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 11:45 | — | 14:37 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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