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The Lava Tunnel

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Elevation, modelled
233 m
Tallest summit within 11.8 miles
Skeggi815 m · 10.6 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road5.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:57local time
Coordinates
63.9399, -21.3963

The Lava Tunnel is a attraction, at a modelled 233 m. Skeggi stands 815 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Krossfjöll, a peak 1.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 5.4 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of The Lava Tunnel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SkeggiNNE 13°815 m10.6 mi
NesjaskyggnirNNE 17°767 m10.5 mi
BláfjallahornWNW 292°702 m7.5 mi
BláfjallahryggurNW 314°691 m7.0 mi
BláfjöllNW 306°671 m7.1 mi
KerlingarhnúkurWNW 288°660 m7.1 mi
VífilsfellNW 325°655 m8.3 mi
HeiðartoppurW 280°613 m7.5 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 59
Historic sites: 56
Waterfalls: 23
Hot springs: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:3719:40
June solstice02:5922:0323:57
September equinox07:0918:2719:30
December solstice11:1715:31

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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