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Skálavíkurhnjúkur

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Elevation
1,129 m
Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
Grjótskálarhnjúkur1,214 m · 8.9 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road18.9 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:26local time
Coordinates
66.0156, -17.7559

Skálavíkurhnjúkur rises to 1,129 m. Grjótskálarhnjúkur stands 1,214 m to the southwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Skessufjall, a peak 1.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 19 miles off.

Elevation
1129 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Skálavíkurhnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GrjótskálarhnjúkurSW 230°1,214 m8.9 mi
KambsmýrarhnjúkurS 186°1,211 m5.0 mi
BlámannshatturSW 228°1,198 m9.3 mi
KaldbakurW 267°1,173 m12.0 mi
ÚtburðarskálarhnjúkurW 269°1,165 m11.9 mi
SkersgnípaW 278°1,081 m13.5 mi
ÞernaW 275°1,080 m13.2 mi
Ytri-FosslækjarskálSSE 161°1,074 m2.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 9
Waterfalls: 8
Historic sites: 6
Hot springs: 2
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:1819:26
June solsticeMidnight sun
September equinox06:5318:0819:16
December solstice11:4714:33

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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