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Gíslahnjúkur

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Elevation
1,308 m
Tallest summit within 9.3 miles
Jökulfjall1,408 m · 1.3 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road7.1 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:30local time
Coordinates
65.6386, -18.7883

Gíslahnjúkur rises to 1,308 m. Jökulfjall stands 1,408 m to the west, 1.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Lambárhnjúkur, a peak 1.0 miles away. Ring Road passes 7.1 miles off.

Elevation
1308 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Gíslahnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
JökulfjallW 272°1,408 m1.3 mi
PéturhnjúkurNNW 337°1,406 m3.0 mi
HafrarhnjúkurNE 51°1,402 m7.9 mi
HeiðingiNE 47°1,402 m8.0 mi
StaparNNE 28°1,397 m5.5 mi
GrjótárdalshnjúkurN 11°1,381 m9.0 mi
BlástakkurNNE 23°1,379 m4.0 mi
StaðargangnafjallN 356°1,370 m6.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 10
Waterfalls: 7
Hot springs: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:2319:30
June solstice01:3822:0900:57
September equinox06:5818:1319:20
December solstice11:4114:47

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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