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Hvannstóðsfjöll

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Elevation
840 m
Tallest summit within 21.8 miles
Herðubreið1,682 m · 20.4 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road29.3 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:18local time
Coordinates
64.9543, -15.8832

Hvannstóðsfjöll rises to 840 m. Herðubreið stands 1,682 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hverfandi, a waterfall 2.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 29 miles off.

Elevation
840 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Hvannstóðsfjöll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HerðubreiðNW 319°1,682 m20.4 mi
NálhúshnjúkarSE 124°1,210 m12.9 mi
BjálfafellSSE 158°1,135 m16.9 mi
SandfellSE 125°1,120 m13.6 mi
VatnskollurSE 129°1,097 m13.5 mi
Litla-SnæfellSSE 152°1,097 m16.9 mi
HafursfellESE 119°1,088 m14.5 mi
UpptyppingarWNW 300°1,074 m12.2 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 11
Attractions: 4
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:1319:18
June solstice02:0721:5100:05
September equinox06:4618:0319:08
December solstice11:1414:51

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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