Museum · Iceland
Selasetur Íslands, Upplýsingamiðstöð
Selasetur Íslands, Upplýsingamiðstöð is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 72 m. Hrossakambur stands 974 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bardúsa verslunarminjasafn, a museum 0.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 3.6 miles off.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates65.39535, -20.94777
- 3.6 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Höfði: 1.1 mi
- Káraborg: 3.1 mi
- Heggsstaðaheiði: 3.5 mi
- Fjalagilshæðir: 3.8 mi
- Grenjadalsfell: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Borgarvirki: 11.5 mi
- Guðmundur Bergþórsson: 13.7 mi
- Þrístapar: 17.4 mi
- Þrístapar: 17.4 mi
- Þrístapar: 17.4 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Kerafossar: 9.2 mi
- Neðri-Foss: 9.9 mi
- Efri-Foss: 9.9 mi
- Kolufossar: 11.7 mi
- Bergárfoss: 13.3 mi
Attractions: 5
- Ánastaðarstapi: 6.0 mi
- Hvítserkur: 17.1 mi
- Vatnsdalshólar: 17.9 mi
- Kerling: 24.7 mi
- Heitir pottar á Drangsnesi: 24.8 mi
Museums: 3
- Bardúsa verslunarminjasafn: 0.1 mi
- Byggðasafn Húnvetninga og Strandamanna: 10.8 mi
- The Sheep Farming Museum: 24.9 mi
Artworks: 1
- Minnisvarði um landpósta: 17.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Kattarauga: 18.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Selasetur Íslands, Upplýsingamiðstöð. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hrossakambur | E 91° | 974 m | 13.8 mi |
| Svínafell | E 96° | 971 m | 14.3 mi |
| Skessusæti | E 82° | 938 m | 13.9 mi |
| Litla Snjófell | E 100° | 933 m | 14.4 mi |
| Þrælsfell | NE 37° | 905 m | 6.3 mi |
| Ásgeirsárhlass | E 95° | 892 m | 12.6 mi |
| Snjófell | ESE 106° | 866 m | 15.7 mi |
| Sandfell | NNE 29° | 740 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:32 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 02:06 | 22:16 | 00:46 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:22 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 11:44 | — | 15:01 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
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