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Stórihver

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Elevation, modelled
901 m
Tallest summit within 11.5 miles
Háskerðingur1,281 m · 4.4 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road29.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:49local time
Coordinates
63.9563, -19.1421

Stórihver is a attraction, at a modelled 901 m. Háskerðingur stands 1,281 m to the south, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Ido Keinan, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 30 miles off.

Name means: Big hot spring.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Stórihver. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HáskerðingurS 172°1,281 m4.4 mi
LaufafellWSW 245°1,184 m6.7 mi
KaldaklofsfjöllS 180°1,167 m4.8 mi
ReykjaföllS 177°1,165 m1.9 mi
LitlhöfðiNW 307°1,146 m3.9 mi
HrafntinnuskerSW 216°1,141 m2.0 mi
StöðullSSW 198°1,132 m1.3 mi
HáaldaNNW 347°1,128 m2.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 21
Historic sites: 6
Attractions: 3
Hot springs: 2
Museums: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:2819:31
June solstice02:4921:5523:49
September equinox07:0018:1819:21
December solstice11:0915:22

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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