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Hvannagjá

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Elevation, modelled
196 m
Tallest summit within 13.3 miles
Syðstasúla1,093 m · 4.3 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road18.7 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:39local time
Coordinates
64.2808, -21.0956
Hvannagjá, seen from above at true elevation

Hvannagjá is a cliff, at a modelled 196 m. Syðstasúla stands 1,093 m to the north-northwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Snókagjá, a cliff 0.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 19 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Hvannagjá. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SyðstasúlaNNW 333°1,093 m4.3 mi
MiðsúlaNNW 340°1,086 m4.7 mi
VestursúlaNNW 331°1,086 m5.7 mi
HáasúlaNNW 345°1,023 m5.6 mi
SúlnabergN 350°954 m4.8 mi
SkefilfjöllE 80°897 m9.2 mi
KlukkutindarENE 78°880 m10.6 mi
KálfstindarE 98°877 m8.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
Peaks
Attractions: 27
Springs: 26
Cliffs: 25
Historic sites: 23
Hot springs: 13
Artworks: 10
Nature reserves: 10
Parks: 7
Picnic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:3519:39
June solstice02:4922:0500:05
September equinox07:0718:2519:29
December solstice11:2215:24

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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