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Illviðrishnjúkur

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Elevation
900 m
Tallest summit within 14.2 miles
Kaldbakur975 m · 5.9 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road4.5 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:34local time
Coordinates
65.6047, -19.8461

Illviðrishnjúkur rises to 900 m. Kaldbakur stands 975 m to the east-southeast, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Þumlungur, a peak 1.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 4.5 miles off.

The record
Elevation
900 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Illviðrishnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KaldbakurESE 106°975 m5.9 mi
IllviðrishnjúkurNW 321°961 m7.4 mi
SvarthamrarSW 226°931 m11.7 mi
Vestra-SandfellE 93°922 m5.1 mi
GrundarkotshnjúkarW 278°847 m4.1 mi
GilsbungaNE 43°842 m7.2 mi
SandfellNE 35°810 m7.2 mi
Syðri-GrjótárbotnN 353°790 m2.5 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 25
Museums: 9
Attractions: 8
Waterfalls: 2
Hot springs: 2
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:2719:34
June solstice01:4622:1300:58
September equinox07:0218:1819:24
December solstice11:44—14:52

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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