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Rákartindur

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Elevation, modelled
830 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Hvannadalshnúkur2,110 m · 7.4 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road3.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:40local time
Coordinates
64.0483, -16.4448

Rákartindur rises to 830 m, modelled from terrain. Hvannadalshnúkur stands 2,110 m to the west-southwest, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Eyðnatindur, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 3.6 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 55 of them named summits.

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rákartindur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HvannadalshnúkurWSW 252°2,110 m7.4 mi
SveinstindurWSW 242°2,059 m5.8 mi
DyrhamarWSW 250°1,917 m8.3 mi
Hrútfjallstindar - hátindurW 271°1,877 m9.0 mi
Hrútfjallstindar - miðtindurW 270°1,861 m9.0 mi
Hrútfjallstindar - suðurtindurW 268°1,860 m9.1 mi
Vestari hnappurSW 229°1,849 m7.7 mi
ÞuríðartindurWNW 292°1,741 m6.3 mi

Overlooks nearby

76 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 55
Waterfalls: 13
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
Attractions: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:1719:20
June solstice02:3621:4523:40
September equinox06:4918:0719:10
December solstice10:5915:10

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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