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Hrossatungur

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Elevation
422 m
Tallest summit within 13.1 miles
Hámundur1,666 m · 10.8 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road3.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:40local time
Coordinates
63.5354, -19.3179

Hrossatungur rises to 422 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Solheimajökull, a attraction 1.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 3.4 miles off.

The record
Elevation
422 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Hrossatungur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HámundurWNW 303°1,666 m10.8 mi
GuðnasteinnWNW 301°1,500 m11.8 mi
GoðasteinnNW 304°1,497 m12.3 mi
Hábunga MýrdalsjökulsENE 70°1,495 m7.9 mi
IllhöfuðN 1°871 m13.0 mi
MerkurtungnahausNNW 328°868 m9.4 mi
SkaratungnahausNW 324°856 m10.3 mi
MófellN 351°853 m11.4 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

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Waterfalls: 37
Attractions: 19
Historic sites: 4
Museums: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:3019:31
June solstice03:0021:5223:40
September equinox07:0118:2019:21
December solstice11:03—15:29

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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