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Norðurhnúta

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Elevation
974 m
Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
Jökulgilstindar1,337 m · 10.9 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road15.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:52local time
Coordinates
64.6639, -15.0764

Norðurhnúta rises to 974 m. Jökulgilstindar stands 1,337 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hnúta, a peak 1.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 16 miles off.

Elevation
974 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Norðurhnúta. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
JökulgilstindarSSE 162°1,337 m10.9 mi
SauðhamarstindurSSW 208°1,315 m10.0 mi
HnjúkafellW 260°1,278 m15.3 mi
GrasgiljatindurSSW 211°1,273 m15.8 mi
SuðurtungnatindurSW 216°1,267 m9.5 mi
HnappadalstindurS 177°1,212 m8.7 mi
AfréttatindurSSE 157°1,212 m11.3 mi
MýrarfellE 100°1,168 m13.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 21
Museums: 3
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:1019:15
June solstice02:1421:4523:52
September equinox06:4318:0119:05
December solstice11:0514:53

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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