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Kverkhnjúkar

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Elevation
1,295 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Skarphéðinstindur1,944 m · 6.2 mi
Sunset, March equinox
19:21local time
Coordinates
64.7237, -16.5670

Kverkhnjúkar rises to 1,295 m. Skarphéðinstindur stands 1,944 m to the south-southwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Biskupsfell, a peak 1.3 miles away. 33 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

Elevation
1295 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kverkhnjúkar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SkarphéðinstindurSSW 195°1,944 m6.2 mi
Vestari KverkSW 219°1,818 m3.8 mi
ÞorvaldstindurNNW 346°1,516 m20.5 mi
TrölladyngjaWNW 301°1,468 m23.4 mi
KistufellWNW 282°1,446 m19.3 mi
DyngjufjöllNNW 339°1,394 m24.7 mi
WattsfellNNW 339°1,317 m21.1 mi
UpptyppingarNNE 23°1,074 m24.0 mi

33 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 28
Historic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Attractions: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:1619:21
June solstice02:1821:5100:00
September equinox06:4918:0619:11
December solstice11:1214:58

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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