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Herjólfsstaðahnjúkur

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Elevation
416 m
Tallest summit within 14.7 miles
Illviðrishnjúkur961 m · 7.7 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road12.3 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:34local time
Coordinates
65.7898, -19.9019

Herjólfsstaðahnjúkur rises to 416 m. Illviðrishnjúkur stands 961 m to the south-southwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Kolugafjall, a peak 1.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 12 miles off.

Elevation
416 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Herjólfsstaðahnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
IllviðrishnjúkurSSW 203°961 m7.7 mi
Vestra-SandfellSSE 153°922 m14.7 mi
IllviðrishnjúkurS 173°900 m12.9 mi
NónnibbaNE 53°865 m5.7 mi
GrundarkotshnjúkarSSW 191°847 m12.5 mi
EinhyrningurNE 49°846 m4.5 mi
GilsbungaSE 139°842 m10.0 mi
SandfellSE 140°810 m8.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 24
Attractions: 9
Waterfalls: 2
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:2719:34
June solsticeMidnight sun
September equinox07:0218:1719:25
December solstice11:4914:47

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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