The Arctic Henge Raufarhöfn
In Raufarhöfn, one of the most remote and northernmost villages in Iceland, a stone’s throw from the Arctic Circle, the Arctic Henge is under construction — A giant circle with 6 meter high stone gates that face the main directions and a 10 meter high center column. It’s roots lie in innovator Erlingur Thoroddsen’s speculations about the possibility of making use of the endless expanse with nothing on the horizon and the midnight sun. He recruited the artist Haukur Halldórsson and together they created a totally unique and captivating concept, deeply rooted in northern mythology…
Share Your Arctic Henge Moments!
We’d love to see your adventures and memories from the Arctic Henge. Use these hashtags when posting to help others discover this incredible destination:
#arctichenge | #raufarhofn | #measuredbymoments | #arcticcoastway | #northiceland | #iceland | #visiticeland | #roadtrip | #everydayiceland | #wheniniceland | #icelandic | #whyiceland | #aroundiceland | #islandia | #icelandtrip
Let’s create a stunning gallery of memories together!
The Arctic henge in Raufarhöfn, one of the most re
presents
P H O T O | schessyca
•
L O C
Arctic henge in Raufarhöfn #arctichenge #raufarhö
My best aurora shot for 2019
The Arcti
The Arctic Henge
Set in Raufarhöfn, one of th
Blue hour at this strange place in Raufarhöfn. Her
Arctic Henge Aurora Borealis Northern Lights Fuji
Let’s welcome the winter solstice!
We
Arctic Henge Aurora Borealis Northern Lights Fuji
Northern Lights over Arctic Henge
(Caption
Arctic Henge Aurora Borealis Northern Lights Fuji
The Arctic Henge is set in one of the northernmost
•
“The sun turned south,
The moon did shi
AN EPIC NIGHT OF AURORA AT THE ARCTIC HENGE! The A
The Arctic henge in Raufarhöfn, one of the most re
Arctic Henge N66° 27' 43.322" W15° 57' 46.950",
The days are long like the river,
.
and I
‘Spaceship’
What planet are we on again?
When is the best time to see the Northern Lights?
Can’t get enough of this beautiful island #iceland
The days in December are very short—that is someth
‘Arctic Henge’
#arctichenge #arora #arora
Finishing this year with another shot from my most
The Arctic henge in Raufarhöfn, one of the most re
Want to go way off the beaten path with your clien
„Extraordinary is out there, just waiting for you