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Hvammshnjúkur

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Elevation
766 m
Tallest summit within 9.6 miles
Systur 021,272 m · 9.1 mi
Sunset, March equinox
19:31local time
Coordinates
66.0067, -18.9476

Hvammshnjúkur rises to 766 m. Systur 02 stands 1,272 m to the southeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Holtsás, a peak 3.2 miles away.

The record
Elevation
766 m
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Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Hvammshnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Systur 02SE 145°1,272 m9.1 mi
Systur 01SE 144°1,260 m8.7 mi
StóribróðirSE 136°1,205 m9.0 mi
GimbrarhnjúkurSSE 154°1,172 m9.1 mi
LítlibróðirSE 139°1,170 m8.5 mi
KrosshnjúkurSSE 159°1,165 m8.2 mi
SandskálarhnjúkurSSE 169°1,125 m9.0 mi
SnjóhnjúkurSSE 148°1,110 m8.5 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Museums: 14
Historic sites: 13
Waterfalls: 7
Attractions: 7
Hot springs: 2
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:2319:31
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox06:5818:1319:21
December solstice11:51—14:38

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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