Nature reserve · Iceland
Lundey
Lundey is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Esja stands 914 m to the northeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is HMCS Skeena, a historic site 1.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 2021-06-08
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates64.18617, -21.82931
- 2.4 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bird watching · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- HMCS Skeena: 1.5 mi
- Skúli Magnússon: 1.8 mi
- Ankeri - 7. apríl 1906: 1.8 mi
- Friðarsúlan: 1.8 mi
- Þvottalaugar: 3.3 mi
Artworks
- Landkönnuðurinn Þorfinnur karlsefni: 2.9 mi
- Sjómaður: 2.9 mi
- Flatus Lifir: 3.1 mi
- Þvottakona: 3.3 mi
- Án titils: 3.4 mi
Waterfalls
- Króarfoss: 2.9 mi
- Sjávarfoss: 4.3 mi
- Tungufoss: 4.5 mi
- Búrfoss: 4.5 mi
- Ullarfoss: 4.7 mi
Attractions
- The recycled House: 2.9 mi
- Heimilisfuglar: 3.5 mi
- Fuglar: 3.5 mi
- Innsigli: 3.5 mi
- Hreindýr: 3.5 mi
Peaks
- Laugarás: 3.1 mi
- Þverfell: 3.8 mi
- Lágafell: 4.1 mi
- Hákinn: 4.2 mi
- Kambshorn: 4.2 mi
Museums: 39
- Listasafn Sigurjóns Ólafssonar: 2.9 mi
- Ásmundarsafn: 3.5 mi
- Höfði: 3.6 mi
- Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center: 4.0 mi
- Safnahúsið: 4.1 mi
Parks: 38
- Hallsteinsgarður: 2.4 mi
- Kambsvöllur: 3.0 mi
- Skúlagarður: 3.8 mi
- Arnarhóll: 4.1 mi
- Frakkland: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves: 38
- Blikastaðakró - Leiruvogur: 2.7 mi
- Laugarás: 3.1 mi
- Háubakkar: 3.8 mi
- Varmárósar: 3.9 mi
- Akurey: 4.3 mi
Cliffs: 29
- Virkið: 1.9 mi
- Gálgaklettar: 7.6 mi
- Þórishamar: 13.8 mi
- Langahlíð: 15.0 mi
- Lambafellsgjá: 17.5 mi
Springs: 25
- Hot spring: 17.2 mi
- Mud Pot: 17.8 mi
- Mud Pot: 17.8 mi
- Mud Pot: 17.9 mi
- Mud Pot: 17.9 mi
Gardens: 5
- Rósagarðurinn: 4.9 mi
- Urtagarður í Nesi: 5.7 mi
- Vífilsstaðagarður: 7.5 mi
- Mislundur: 7.7 mi
- Hermannsgarður í Guðmundarlundi: 7.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Vífilsstaðahlíð: 8.8 mi
- Hjallaflatir: 9.3 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs: 15.2 mi
- Hverahild: 19.2 mi
Beaches: 1
- Langisandur: 11.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Akranesviti: 11.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Lundey. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esja | NE 52° | 914 m | 6.6 mi |
| Hátindur | ENE 60° | 909 m | 7.9 mi |
| Kambshorn | NE 35° | 851 m | 4.2 mi |
| Gunnlaugsskarð | ENE 61° | 843 m | 6.3 mi |
| Þverfellshorn | NE 48° | 840 m | 4.8 mi |
| Móskarðshnjúkar | ENE 67° | 800 m | 10.2 mi |
| Esjuhorn | NE 52° | 755 m | 10.1 mi |
| Skálafellsöxl | ENE 72° | 753 m | 11.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:38 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 02:54 | 22:07 | 00:05 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:28 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 11:23 | — | 15:29 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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