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Hestur

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Elevation
274 m
Tallest summit within 17.1 miles
Jökulbunga913 m · 10.6 mi
Sunset, March equinox
19:45local time
Coordinates
66.2285, -22.6437

Hestur rises to 274 m. Jökulbunga stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Tröllhálsar, a peak 0.8 miles away.

Elevation
274 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Hestur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
JökulbungaESE 111°913 m10.6 mi
HrolleifsborgESE 109°851 m13.6 mi
HljóðabungaESE 108°825 m12.1 mi
ReyðarbungaESE 111°790 m13.0 mi
SnæfjöllWSW 254°783 m5.9 mi
SnæfjallSW 233°751 m5.5 mi
ÞórólfshnúkurWSW 237°724 m17.1 mi
BreiðuskarðahnúkurNNE 29°709 m10.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 6
Museums: 5
Attractions: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3218:3719:45
June solsticeMidnight sun
September equinox07:1318:2719:36
December solstice12:1314:46

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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