Museum · Iceland
Grenjaðarstaður
Grenjaðarstaður is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. Kambsmýrarhnjúkur stands 1,211 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. Ring Road passes 6.0 miles off.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates65.82039, -17.35122
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hábunga: 2.3 mi
- Þorgerðarfjall: 3.4 mi
- Mánafell: 3.9 mi
- Hvítafell: 6.3 mi
- Bótarfjall: 6.6 mi
Attractions: 25
- Grenjaðarstaður: 0.0 mi
- Hveravellir: 4.8 mi
- North Sailing: 15.6 mi
- Gentle Giants: 15.6 mi
- Geosea: 16.0 mi
Artworks: 18
- Gróður jarðar: 18.4 mi
- Samstaða: 22.7 mi
- Sjávarvætturinn Skari: 22.8 mi
- Farið: 22.8 mi
- Súlan EA 300: 23.0 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Minnismerki um Stofnun SÍS: 6.9 mi
- Beitarhús: 16.9 mi
- Hallgrímur og Ólafía: 18.4 mi
- Skútustaðagígar: 19.5 mi
- Helgi magri og Þórunn hyrna: 23.1 mi
Museums: 15
- Ystafell Transportation Museum: 7.0 mi
- Hvalasafnið á Húsavík: 15.6 mi
- Safnahúsið: 15.7 mi
- The Exploration Museum: 15.8 mi
- Fuglasafn Sigurgeirs: 16.7 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Parks: 7
- Skrúðgarður Húsavíkur: 15.4 mi
- Eiðsvöllur: 22.9 mi
- Skátagil: 23.1 mi
- Hamarkotstún: 23.4 mi
- Minjasafnsgarðurinn: 23.4 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Hellar á Þeistareykjum: 10.8 mi
- Hverfjall: 20.0 mi
- Dimmuborgir: 20.5 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Ystihver: 4.7 mi
- Goldfish Pond: 13.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Trölliđ: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Grenjaðarstaður. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kambsmýrarhnjúkur | NW 306° | 1,211 m | 14.7 mi |
| Ytri-Fosslækjarskál | NW 317° | 1,074 m | 15.6 mi |
| Kotahnjúkur | NW 315° | 1,064 m | 14.9 mi |
| Bryðjuskál | WNW 288° | 1,005 m | 12.2 mi |
| Gönguskarðsöxl | W 275° | 958 m | 11.9 mi |
| Grænihnjúkur | W 268° | 949 m | 11.1 mi |
| Háafell | SW 223° | 917 m | 16.4 mi |
| Fornastaðafjall | WSW 253° | 902 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:17 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:07 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 11:40 | — | 14:36 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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