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Hörfell

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Elevation, modelled
728 m
Tallest summit within 16.0 miles
Illviðrishnjúkur961 m · 8.6 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road8.8 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:35local time
Coordinates
65.7913, -20.1796

Hörfell rises to 728 m, modelled from terrain. Illviðrishnjúkur stands 961 m to the southeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Dýnufjall, a peak 1.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 8.8 miles off.

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Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Hörfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
IllviðrishnjúkurSE 146°961 m8.6 mi
IllviðrishnjúkurSE 144°900 m16.0 mi
NónnibbaENE 75°865 m12.8 mi
GrundarkotshnjúkarSSE 156°847 m13.5 mi
EinhyrningurENE 76°846 m11.6 mi
SandfellESE 117°810 m15.3 mi
Syðri-GrjótárbotnSE 138°790 m13.8 mi
MiðtindurENE 60°789 m12.4 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 24
Attractions: 7
Museums: 6
Waterfalls: 5
Hot springs: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:2819:35
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox07:0318:1919:26
December solstice11:51—14:48

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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