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The Gold Nugget

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Elevation, modelled
178 m
Tallest summit within 21.3 miles
Gjátindur943 m · 21.2 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road0.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:40local time
Coordinates
63.7874, -18.0622
The Gold Nugget from directly overhead

The Gold Nugget is a artwork, at a modelled 178 m. Gjátindur stands 943 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Systrafoss, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.6 miles off.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of The Gold Nugget. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GjátindurNW 312°943 m21.2 mi
UxatindarNW 323°864 m21.1 mi
BlængurN 351°833 m19.7 mi
LakiNNW 345°812 m20.2 mi
VarmárfellNNW 346°776 m17.9 mi
RauðhólarNNE 12°755 m19.3 mi
BláfjallWNW 291°726 m19.6 mi
IllagilshnúkarNNE 25°721 m19.5 mi
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Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 37
Waterfalls: 14
Attractions: 7
Nature reserves: 3
Artworks: 1
Historic sites: 1
Museums: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:2419:26
June solstice02:4921:4923:40
September equinox06:5518:1419:16
December solstice11:02—15:20

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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