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Sandárhnjúkur

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Elevation
1,274 m
Tallest summit within 9.6 miles
Jökulfjall1,408 m · 2.8 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road5.1 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:30local time
Coordinates
65.6005, -18.8101

Sandárhnjúkur rises to 1,274 m. Jökulfjall stands 1,408 m to the north-northwest, 2.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Litlakerling, a peak 1.9 miles away. Ring Road passes 5.1 miles off.

The record
Elevation
1274 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Sandárhnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
JökulfjallNNW 346°1,408 m2.8 mi
PéturhnjúkurN 354°1,406 m5.4 mi
StaparNNE 23°1,397 m8.2 mi
BlástakkurNNE 19°1,379 m6.7 mi
StaðargangnafjallN 1°1,370 m8.7 mi
AlmenningsfjallNNE 25°1,359 m8.8 mi
VörðufellNNE 19°1,321 m7.1 mi
LeiðarhnjúkarN 8°1,316 m6.4 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 15
Museums: 13
Attractions: 9
Waterfalls: 5
Hot springs: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:2319:30
June solstice01:4322:0900:53
September equinox06:5818:1419:20
December solstice11:40—14:48

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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