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Leiðarhnúkur

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Elevation
842 m
Tallest summit within 13.2 miles
Böðvarskúla988 m · 7.8 mi
Sunset, March equinox
19:47local time
Coordinates
64.8820, -23.0854

Leiðarhnúkur rises to 842 m. Böðvarskúla stands 988 m to the west, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Gunnúlfsfell, a peak 2.1 miles away.

The record
Elevation
842 m
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Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Leiðarhnúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BöðvarskúlaW 275°988 m7.8 mi
KaldnasaborgirW 278°986 m8.5 mi
HólsfjallE 97°950 m2.1 mi
HreggnasiENE 76°947 m12.9 mi
ÖrnW 270°934 m5.5 mi
RauðakúlaE 79°917 m12.3 mi
RauðakúlurW 262°897 m3.9 mi
ElliðatindarE 97°864 m4.2 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 17
Attractions: 13
Museums: 7
Historic sites: 5
Hot springs: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3418:4219:47
June solstice02:3822:1900:32
September equinox07:1518:3219:37
December solstice11:41—15:21

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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