Museum · Iceland
Landlyst
Landlyst is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 62 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Skansinn, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring Road passes 14 miles off. 98 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
Húsið Landlyst er eitt af elstu húsum í Eyjum
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
Coordinates63.44373, -20.26102
- 13.8 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Eyjafjallajökull Viewpoint · 20 mi
98 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 31
- Heimaklettur: 0.4 mi
- Miðklettur: 0.7 mi
- Ystiklettur: 0.8 mi
- Stóraklif: 0.9 mi
- Litlaklif: 0.9 mi
Attractions: 21
- Ash column: 0.3 mi
- Ash column: 0.4 mi
- Sprangan: 0.7 mi
- Goslok: 0.7 mi
- Klauf: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Drífandi: 14.2 mi
- Seljalandsfoss: 14.5 mi
- Gljúfrabúi: 14.9 mi
- Írárfoss: 16.2 mi
- Blóðrefafoss: 17.8 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Legsteinn séra Jóns Thorsteinssonar píslarvotts: 0.5 mi
- Pompei Norðursins: 0.6 mi
- Guðlaugssund: 1.2 mi
- Guðlaugssund: 1.2 mi
- Mormónapollur: 1.3 mi
Museums: 6
- Skansinn: 0.0 mi
- Byggðasafn: 0.4 mi
- Eldheimar: 0.6 mi
- Herjólfstown: 1.1 mi
- Saga Centre: 21.2 mi
Artworks: 5
- minning berglindar: 0.3 mi
- steinbauti í tjörn: 0.4 mi
- Landsíminn: 0.5 mi
- Alda aldanna: 0.6 mi
- Guðmundur Einarsson: 0.6 mi
Parks: 2
- Stakkagerðistún: 0.4 mi
- Þorsteinslundur: 22.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- Stafsnes: 1.6 mi
- Víkin: 2.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- crab rock: 24.8 mi
- krabbuberg: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 1
- Nínulundur: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Landlyst. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hámundur | ENE 58° | 1,666 m | 23.3 mi |
| Guðnasteinn | ENE 56° | 1,500 m | 22.7 mi |
| Goðasteinn | NE 55° | 1,497 m | 22.9 mi |
| Raufarfell | ENE 69° | 743 m | 22.3 mi |
| Þríhyrningur | NE 53° | 713 m | 17.9 mi |
| Skjannanípa | ENE 70° | 707 m | 22.2 mi |
| Holtsnúpur | ENE 62° | 663 m | 18.1 mi |
| Stórhöfði | NE 43° | 541 m | 16.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:34 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 03:05 | 21:55 | 23:42 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:24 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 11:05 | — | 15:35 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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