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Péturhnjúkur

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Elevation
1,406 m
Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
Jökulfjall1,408 m · 2.7 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road10.0 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:30local time
Coordinates
65.6781, -18.8285

Péturhnjúkur rises to 1,406 m. Jökulfjall stands 1,408 m to the south, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Eiríkshnjúkur, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 10.0 miles off.

Elevation
1406 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Péturhnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
JökulfjallS 183°1,408 m2.7 mi
HeiðingiENE 68°1,402 m7.5 mi
HafrarhnjúkurENE 73°1,402 m7.6 mi
StaparENE 60°1,397 m4.3 mi
GrjótárdalshnjúkurNNE 25°1,381 m6.8 mi
BlástakkurENE 70°1,379 m2.9 mi
StaðargangnafjallNNE 12°1,370 m3.4 mi
HolárfjallENE 59°1,362 m8.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 11
Waterfalls: 8
Hot springs: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:2319:30
June solstice01:3322:1001:02
September equinox06:5818:1319:20
December solstice11:4214:46

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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