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Norður-Kerlingarhnúkur

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Elevation
718 m
Tallest summit within 15.3 miles
Háskerðingur1,281 m · 12.5 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road14.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:43local time
Coordinates
63.7841, -18.7971

Norður-Kerlingarhnúkur rises to 718 m. Háskerðingur stands 1,281 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Suður-Kerlingarhnúkur, a peak 1.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 14 miles off.

The record
Elevation
718 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Norður-Kerlingarhnúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HáskerðingurNW 307°1,281 m12.5 mi
KaldaklofsfjöllNW 304°1,167 m12.7 mi
ReykjaföllNW 314°1,165 m14.4 mi
StöðullNW 315°1,132 m15.3 mi
TindafjallN 2°1,056 m11.4 mi
SandfellNW 312°1,033 m8.8 mi
SkalliNNW 327°1,027 m13.9 mi
KirkjufellNNW 341°973 m14.5 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 24
Attractions: 9
Historic sites: 6
Hot springs: 2
Museums: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:2719:29
June solstice02:5221:5223:43
September equinox06:5818:1719:19
December solstice11:04—15:23

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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