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Rótarfjallshnúkur

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Elevation, modelled
1,824 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Hvannadalshnúkur2,110 m · 2.7 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road5.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:39local time
Coordinates
63.9759, -16.6620

Rótarfjallshnúkur rises to 1,824 m, modelled from terrain. Hvannadalshnúkur stands 2,110 m to the north, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Vestari hnappur, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 5.1 miles off. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HvannadalshnúkurN 350°2,110 m2.7 mi
SveinstindurNNE 32°2,059 m2.7 mi
DyrhamarNNW 331°1,917 m2.5 mi
Hrútfjallstindar - hátindurNNW 334°1,877 m5.7 mi
Hrútfjallstindar - miðtindurNNW 333°1,861 m5.5 mi
Hrútfjallstindar - suðurtindurNNW 332°1,860 m5.4 mi
Vestari hnappurE 92°1,849 m0.7 mi
ÞuríðartindurN 6°1,741 m7.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

73 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 52
Waterfalls: 13
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 2
Attractions: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:1819:21
June solstice02:3921:4523:39
September equinox06:5018:0819:11
December solstice10:5915:12

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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