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Presthnjúkur

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Elevation, modelled
715 m
Tallest summit within 10.2 miles
Halldór1,100 m · 9.5 mi
Sunset, March equinox
19:30local time
Coordinates
66.0942, -18.8873

Presthnjúkur rises to 715 m, modelled from terrain. Halldór stands 1,100 m to the southeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Almenningshnakki, a peak 1.3 miles away.

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Presthnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HalldórSE 139°1,100 m9.5 mi
KerahnjúkurESE 115°1,097 m8.9 mi
KistufjallESE 107°1,070 m8.9 mi
HreppsendasúlurS 179°1,052 m10.0 mi
JökulkollurESE 122°1,045 m9.2 mi
BarkarkollaSE 138°1,030 m9.8 mi
RauðhyrnaSSE 148°1,004 m9.8 mi
BassiESE 119°1,001 m9.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 13
Waterfalls: 7
Attractions: 4
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:2219:30
June solsticeMidnight sun
September equinox06:5818:1319:21
December solstice11:5414:35

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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