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Herjólfstown

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Elevation, modelled
5 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Hámundur1,666 m · 24.3 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road14.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:42local time
Coordinates
63.4421, -20.2971

Herjólfstown is a museum, at a modelled 5 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Mormónapollur, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 15 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

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Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HámundurENE 59°1,666 m24.3 mi
GuðnasteinnENE 58°1,500 m23.7 mi
GoðasteinnNE 56°1,497 m23.9 mi
RaufarfellENE 69°743 m23.4 mi
ÞríhyrningurNE 55°713 m18.9 mi
SkjannanípaENE 71°707 m23.3 mi
HoltsnúpurENE 64°663 m19.1 mi
StórhöfðiNE 45°541 m17.0 mi
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Around it

69 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 30
Attractions: 15
Waterfalls: 10
Historic sites: 8
Museums: 5
Beaches: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:3419:35
June solstice03:0621:5523:42
September equinox07:0518:2419:25
December solstice11:05—15:35

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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