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Silfra

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Elevation, modelled
169 m
Tallest summit within 12.7 miles
Syðstasúla1,093 m · 5.8 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road16.8 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:39local time
Coordinates
64.2552, -21.1169

Silfra is a attraction, at a modelled 169 m. Syðstasúla stands 1,093 m to the north-northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Grynningar, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring Road passes 17 miles off.

water-filled rift in Iceland between the North American an Eurasion tectonic plates

Wikidata Q2286006, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Silfra. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SyðstasúlaNNW 347°1,093 m5.8 mi
MiðsúlaN 351°1,086 m6.3 mi
VestursúlaNNW 343°1,086 m7.0 mi
HáasúlaN 353°1,023 m7.2 mi
SúlnabergN 358°954 m6.5 mi
SkefilfjöllENE 71°897 m10.3 mi
KlukkutindarENE 70°880 m11.7 mi
KálfstindarE 85°877 m8.6 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
Peaks
Attractions: 33
Historic sites: 26
Hot springs: 12
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:3519:39
June solstice02:5022:0500:04
September equinox07:0718:2519:29
December solstice11:2215:25

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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