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Hlíðargjá

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Elevation, modelled
275 m
Tallest summit within 13.9 miles
Syðstasúla1,093 m · 6.6 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road19.6 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:38local time
Coordinates
64.2798, -20.9836
Hlíðargjá, seen from above at true elevation

Hlíðargjá is a cliff, at a modelled 275 m. Syðstasúla stands 1,093 m to the northwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Kræklugjá, a cliff 1.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 20 miles off.

Height
25 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Hlíðargjá. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SyðstasúlaNW 307°1,093 m6.6 mi
MiðsúlaNW 312°1,086 m6.7 mi
VestursúlaNW 310°1,086 m7.9 mi
HáasúlaNW 319°1,023 m7.3 mi
SúlnabergNW 319°954 m6.3 mi
SkriðaENE 60°946 m10.4 mi
RauðafellENE 76°924 m12.6 mi
SkefilfjöllENE 74°897 m5.9 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
Springs: 27
Attractions: 26
Cliffs: 24
Historic sites: 15
Hot springs: 14
Nature reserves: 8
Picnic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:3519:38
June solstice02:4922:0500:04
September equinox07:0718:2519:28
December solstice11:2215:24

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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