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Safn Ásgríms Jónssonar

Safn Ásgríms Jónssonar from directly overhead

Safn Ásgríms Jónssonar is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 91 m. Esja stands 914 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Stóð, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 4.5 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Listasafn Íslands
Step-free access
No

How to reach it

Coordinates64.13997, -21.93298

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Stóð: 0.1 mi
  • Pomona: 0.1 mi
  • Vor: 0.2 mi
  • Elli of Þór: 0.2 mi
  • Protection: 0.2 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Öskjuhlíð: 0.9 mi
  • Laugarás: 2.0 mi
  • Nónhæð: 3.2 mi
  • Hnoðraholt: 3.6 mi
  • Hvarfshólar: 4.1 mi
Waterfalls: 58
  • Búrfoss: 2.9 mi
  • Sjávarfoss: 3.0 mi
  • Ullarfoss: 3.2 mi
  • Skáfossar: 3.6 mi
  • Stórifoss: 3.6 mi
Attractions: 53
  • Reykjavik Excursions: 0.2 mi
  • Rainbow street: 0.4 mi
  • Franski spítalinn: 0.5 mi
  • FlyOver Iceland: 0.6 mi
  • Garðahlynur: 0.6 mi
Museums: 40
Parks: 39
  • Einarsgarður: 0.1 mi
  • Höggmyndagarðurinn: 0.2 mi
  • Hljómskálagarðurinn: 0.3 mi
  • Frakkland: 0.3 mi
  • Hallargarðurinn: 0.3 mi
Nature reserves: 39
  • Fossvogsbakkar: 1.5 mi
  • Borgir: 2.0 mi
  • Laugarás: 2.0 mi
  • Valhúsahæð: 2.2 mi
  • Akurey: 2.4 mi
Springs: 25
  • Skátalaug: 16.6 mi
  • Hot spring: 19.0 mi
  • Mud Pot: 20.0 mi
  • Mud Pot: 20.1 mi
  • Mud Pot: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 10
  • Virkið: 2.7 mi
  • Gálgaklettar: 3.3 mi
  • Langahlíð: 12.2 mi
  • Lambafellsgjá: 13.4 mi
  • Lambafellsgjá: 13.4 mi
Gardens: 5
Picnic sites: 2
  • Vífilsstaðahlíð: 5.7 mi
  • Hjallaflatir: 6.8 mi
Hot springs: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Langisandur: 12.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Safn Ásgríms Jónssonar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
EsjaNE 49°914 m11.0 mi
HátindurNE 54°909 m12.3 mi
KambshornNE 40°851 m8.6 mi
GunnlaugsskarðNE 54°843 m10.6 mi
ÞverfellshornNE 46°840 m9.3 mi
Stóra-KóngsfellSE 139°602 m12.7 mi
HáihnúkurN 358°553 m12.3 mi
MelahnúkurNNE 26°537 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3018:3919:42
June solstice02:5622:0700:04
September equinox07:1118:2919:32
December solstice11:23—15:30

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/113987890

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