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Eldheimar

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Elevation, modelled
35 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Hámundur1,666 m · 23.6 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road14.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:42local time
Coordinates
63.4350, -20.2601

Eldheimar is a museum, at a modelled 35 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Pompei Norðursins, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring Road passes 14 miles off. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eldheimar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HámundurENE 57°1,666 m23.6 mi
GuðnasteinnNE 55°1,500 m23.0 mi
GoðasteinnNE 53°1,497 m23.3 mi
RaufarfellENE 67°743 m22.5 mi
ÞríhyrningurNE 52°713 m18.3 mi
SkjannanípaENE 69°707 m22.4 mi
HoltsnúpurENE 61°663 m18.3 mi
StórhöfðiNE 41°541 m16.6 mi
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Around it

85 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 29
Attractions: 21
Waterfalls: 20
Historic sites: 8
Museums: 6
Beaches: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:3419:35
June solstice03:0621:5523:42
September equinox07:0418:2419:25
December solstice11:05—15:35

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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