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Blástakkur

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Elevation
1,379 m
Tallest summit within 9.1 miles
Dýjafjallshnjúkur1,445 m · 7.3 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road8.4 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:30local time
Coordinates
65.6923, -18.7330

Blástakkur rises to 1,379 m. Dýjafjallshnjúkur stands 1,445 m to the northeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Vörðufell, a peak 0.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 8.4 miles off.

Elevation
1379 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Blástakkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
DýjafjallshnjúkurNE 54°1,445 m7.3 mi
KvarnárdalshnjúkurNE 50°1,424 m7.5 mi
JökulfjallSW 218°1,408 m4.6 mi
PéturhnjúkurWSW 250°1,406 m2.9 mi
HeiðingiENE 67°1,402 m4.6 mi
HafrarhnjúkurENE 75°1,402 m4.7 mi
StaparNE 42°1,397 m1.6 mi
GrjótárdalshnjúkurN 2°1,381 m5.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 9
Waterfalls: 8
Hot springs: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:2319:30
June solstice01:3122:1001:04
September equinox06:5718:1319:20
December solstice11:4214:45

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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