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Reiðgilshnjúkur

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Elevation
1,092 m
Tallest summit within 13.5 miles
Jökulfjall1,408 m · 10.7 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road1.4 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:30local time
Coordinates
65.4847, -18.8251

Reiðgilshnjúkur rises to 1,092 m. Jökulfjall stands 1,408 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Kinnafjall, a peak 2.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.4 miles off.

Elevation
1092 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Reiðgilshnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
JökulfjallN 359°1,408 m10.7 mi
HrútafjallENE 68°1,407 m13.5 mi
PéturhnjúkurN 360°1,406 m13.4 mi
HvítalækjarfjallENE 71°1,376 m11.8 mi
LambárhnjúkurN 11°1,311 m10.8 mi
GíslahnjúkurN 6°1,308 m10.7 mi
EiríkshnjúkurN 3°1,305 m13.5 mi
FlöguselshnjúkurNNE 20°1,303 m8.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 6
Attractions: 5
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:2319:30
June solstice01:5222:0800:44
September equinox06:5818:1419:20
December solstice11:3714:51

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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