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Þingvellir: Hjarta lands og þjóðar

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Elevation, modelled
201 m
Tallest summit within 12.6 miles
Syðstasúla1,093 m · 5.6 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road16.8 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:39local time
Coordinates
64.2561, -21.1298

Þingvellir: Hjarta lands og þjóðar is a museum, at a modelled 201 m. Syðstasúla stands 1,093 m to the north, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Flekaskilin, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 17 miles off.

The exhibition "Heart of Iceland" combines with interactive method both history and nature of Thingvellir National Park. The Visitor centre is located near the park´s main viewpoint at Hakið, where a footpath leads down into the great Almannagjá fault.

Operated by
Þingvellir National Park
Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Yes

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Þingvellir: Hjarta lands og þjóðar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SyðstasúlaN 351°1,093 m5.6 mi
MiðsúlaN 354°1,086 m6.2 mi
VestursúlaNNW 346°1,086 m6.9 mi
HáasúlaN 356°1,023 m7.1 mi
SúlnabergN 2°954 m6.4 mi
SkefilfjöllENE 72°897 m10.6 mi
KlukkutindarENE 71°880 m12.0 mi
KálfstindarE 86°877 m8.9 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
Peaks
Attractions: 32
Historic sites: 30
Museums: 12
Hot springs: 3
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:3519:39
June solstice02:5022:0500:04
September equinox07:0818:2519:29
December solstice11:2215:25

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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