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Laufskálavarða

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Elevation, modelled
124 m
Tallest summit within 20.6 miles
Hábunga Mýrdalsjökuls1,495 m · 18.9 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Roadon it
Sunset, June solstice
23:38local time
Coordinates
63.5955, -18.4638

Laufskálavarða is a attraction, at a modelled 124 m. Hábunga Mýrdalsjökuls stands 1,495 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Hrúthálsafoss, a waterfall 3.3 miles away. Ring Road runs past it.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Laufskálavarða. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hábunga MýrdalsjökulsW 266°1,495 m18.9 mi
JökulshöfuðW 260°845 m15.6 mi
ÖldufellNW 313°810 m16.5 mi
MælifellNW 314°799 m20.3 mi
Suður-KerlingarhnúkurNW 318°777 m16.0 mi
GrænufjöllWSW 257°766 m20.4 mi
KambsheiðiWSW 257°757 m16.0 mi
SkerW 260°749 m14.9 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 15
Attractions: 8
Historic sites: 2
Hot springs: 1
Lighthouses: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:2619:28
June solstice02:5521:4923:38
September equinox06:5718:1619:18
December solstice11:0015:25

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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