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Kjölur

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Elevation, modelled
605 m
Tallest summit within 16.6 miles
Jökulbunga913 m · 11.7 mi
Sunset, March equinox
19:46local time
Coordinates
66.1541, -22.7046

Kjölur rises to 605 m, modelled from terrain. Jökulbunga stands 913 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Möngufoss, a waterfall 1.7 miles away.

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Kjölur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
JökulbungaE 83°913 m11.7 mi
SauratindarSW 230°856 m13.0 mi
HrolleifsborgE 87°851 m14.5 mi
HljóðabungaE 84°825 m13.3 mi
ReyðarbungaE 88°790 m13.9 mi
SnæfjöllNW 311°783 m5.3 mi
SnæfjallNW 304°751 m3.2 mi
BreiðafellWSW 251°745 m15.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 7
Museums: 5
Attractions: 3
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3318:3719:46
June solsticeMidnight sun
September equinox07:1318:2819:36
December solstice12:1114:48

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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