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Hesteyrarskarð

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Elevation
921 m
Tallest summit within 10.4 miles
Sandhólatindur1,153 m · 7.7 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road15.0 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:10local time
Coordinates
65.2292, -13.8285

Hesteyrarskarð rises to 921 m. Sandhólatindur stands 1,153 m to the northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Hánefsstaðakinn, a peak 0.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 15 miles off.

The record
Elevation
921 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Hesteyrarskarð. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SandhólatindurNW 318°1,153 m7.7 mi
GoðaborgSSW 210°1,144 m5.7 mi
GullþúfaW 267°1,125 m4.0 mi
Innra-HólafjallSW 215°1,088 m9.6 mi
BjólfurWNW 291°1,085 m7.2 mi
SkógafjallWSW 258°1,074 m3.3 mi
LangafellW 262°1,071 m2.2 mi
GrýtukollurNW 325°1,052 m6.7 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 14
Historic sites: 13
Attractions: 9
Museums: 6
Beaches: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:0419:10
June solstice01:4721:4500:09
September equinox06:3817:5419:00
December solstice11:12—14:37

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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