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Aurora Basecamp

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Elevation, modelled
146 m
Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
Hvirfill621 m · 5.5 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road8.1 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:42local time
Coordinates
64.0106, -21.9348

Aurora Basecamp is a attraction, at a modelled 146 m. Hvirfill stands 621 m to the southeast, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Stórhöfði, a peak 1.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 8.1 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Aurora Basecamp. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HvirfillSE 129°621 m5.5 mi
KistufellSE 142°602 m6.7 mi
Stóra-KóngsfellE 95°602 m8.3 mi
VörðufellSSE 163°526 m7.5 mi
DrottningE 95°516 m8.8 mi
GrænadyngjaSW 223°398 m6.9 mi
StapatindurSSW 203°397 m5.6 mi
MiðdegishnúkurSSW 206°392 m6.9 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 59
Attractions: 51
Waterfalls: 35
Beaches: 2
Hot springs: 1
Lighthouses: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3018:3919:42
June solstice02:5922:0600:01
September equinox07:1118:2919:32
December solstice11:2115:32

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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