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Rauðhólar

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Elevation, modelled
266 m
Tallest summit within 19.5 miles
Jónstindur883 m · 16.0 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road19.9 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:21local time
Coordinates
65.9490, -16.5274

Rauðhólar rises to 266 m, modelled from terrain. Jónstindur stands 883 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hljóðaklettar, a attraction 0.4 miles away. Ring Road passes 20 miles off.

About

mountain in Iceland

Dates from 1974.

Wikidata Q2133602, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Rauðhólar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
JónstindurSW 220°883 m16.0 mi
KistufjallWSW 254°839 m17.7 mi
KraflaSSW 200°818 m17.2 mi
GagndagahnjúkurE 87°816 m13.2 mi
JörundurS 191°808 m18.2 mi
GraddabungaSSW 200°783 m15.8 mi
HvannstaðafjallgarðarE 100°771 m14.6 mi
BúrfellWNW 291°761 m18.8 mi
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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 16
Museums: 8
Waterfalls: 6
Hot springs: 2
Historic sites: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:1319:21
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox06:4818:0419:11
December solstice11:40—14:30

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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