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Kvikan

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Elevation, modelled
74 m
Tallest summit within 12.6 miles
Grænadyngja398 m · 12.4 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road27.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:59local time
Coordinates
63.8396, -22.4323

Kvikan is a museum, at a modelled 74 m. Grænadyngja stands 398 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Lágafell, a peak 1.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 27 miles off.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Kvikan. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GrænadyngjaENE 57°398 m12.4 mi
LanghóllNE 47°391 m6.6 mi
TrölladyngjaNE 55°379 m12.4 mi
GrænavatnseggjarENE 60°359 m11.6 mi
Stóri-HrúturENE 61°357 m6.3 mi
FramfellENE 66°353 m9.3 mi
KistufellNE 53°335 m8.0 mi
MeradalahnúkarNE 54°333 m7.3 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 21
Attractions: 20
Museums: 12
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3218:4219:44
June solstice03:0522:0723:59
September equinox07:1318:3119:34
December solstice11:20—15:37

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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