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Eiríkshnjúkur

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Elevation
1,305 m
Tallest summit within 9.5 miles
Dýjafjallshnjúkur1,445 m · 9.5 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road9.7 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:30local time
Coordinates
65.6792, -18.8043

Eiríkshnjúkur rises to 1,305 m. Dýjafjallshnjúkur stands 1,445 m to the east-northeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Péturhnjúkur, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 9.7 miles off.

Elevation
1305 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Eiríkshnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
DýjafjallshnjúkurENE 57°1,445 m9.5 mi
JökulfjallSSW 197°1,408 m2.9 mi
PéturhnjúkurW 264°1,406 m0.7 mi
HeiðingiENE 67°1,402 m6.9 mi
HafrarhnjúkurENE 72°1,402 m6.9 mi
StaparNE 56°1,397 m3.7 mi
GrjótárdalshnjúkurNNE 20°1,381 m6.4 mi
BlástakkurENE 66°1,379 m2.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 11
Waterfalls: 8
Hot springs: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:2319:30
June solstice01:3322:1001:02
September equinox06:5818:1319:20
December solstice11:4214:46

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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