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Hestryggen

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Elevation, modelled
1,506 m
Tallest summit within 18.1 miles
Kjerkestinden1,677 m · 10.7 mi
Sunset, September equinox
18:52local time
Coordinates
68.8708, 18.7389

Hestryggen rises to 1,506 m, modelled from terrain. Kjerkestinden stands 1,677 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Rypelars, a peak 2.9 miles away.

mountain in Norway

Wikidata Q31485153, matched on coordinates and name (643 m apart).

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Hestryggen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KjerkestindenESE 122°1,677 m10.7 mi
MáttagáisiESE 116°1,636 m11.7 mi
HjeleelvtindenS 188°1,569 m18.1 mi
SnøhettaSW 220°1,506 m16.2 mi
GrytefjelletSE 126°1,499 m8.2 mi
AlappenNE 54°1,491 m9.2 mi
IstindNW 322°1,489 m6.9 mi
Söre IstindenNW 315°1,483 m6.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
Museums: 11
Historic sites: 8
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox05:4716:4318:00
June solsticeMidnight sun
September equinox06:2517:3618:52
December solsticePolar night

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

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