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Faxatangl

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Elevation
684 m
Tallest summit within 9.2 miles
Ýmir1,464 m · 3.7 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road20.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:47local time
Coordinates
63.8255, -19.4838

Faxatangl rises to 684 m. Ýmir stands 1,464 m to the southwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Sultarfell, a peak 0.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 20 miles off.

The record
Elevation
684 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Faxatangl. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ÝmirSW 223°1,464 m3.7 mi
ÝmaSW 216°1,462 m3.5 mi
SaxiWSW 237°1,308 m5.1 mi
ÁsgrindurWSW 244°1,299 m3.3 mi
SindriWSW 242°1,272 m2.6 mi
BúriSW 228°1,237 m5.1 mi
LaufafellNE 35°1,184 m7.5 mi
GráfellSW 225°1,059 m6.1 mi
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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 42
Attractions: 22
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 5
Hot springs: 2
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:3019:32
June solstice02:5421:5523:47
September equinox07:0118:2019:22
December solstice11:08—15:26

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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