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Skarðatindur

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Elevation
1,385 m
Tallest summit within 24.5 miles
Hvannadalshnúkur2,110 m · 7.6 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road6.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:43local time
Coordinates
64.0908, -16.8567

Skarðatindur rises to 1,385 m. Hvannadalshnúkur stands 2,110 m to the southeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Morsárfoss, a waterfall 1.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 6.3 miles off.

Elevation
1385 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Skarðatindur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HvannadalshnúkurSE 134°2,110 m7.6 mi
SveinstindurSE 127°2,059 m9.2 mi
DyrhamarSE 141°1,917 m7.4 mi
Hrútfjallstindar - hátindurSE 130°1,877 m4.5 mi
Hrútfjallstindar - miðtindurSE 131°1,861 m4.6 mi
Hrútfjallstindar - suðurtindurSE 134°1,860 m4.6 mi
Vestari hnappurSE 140°1,849 m10.4 mi
HáabungaNW 317°1,745 m24.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 15
Museums: 3
Attractions: 2
Historic sites: 1
Hot springs: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:1919:22
June solstice02:3721:4723:43
September equinox06:5018:0919:12
December solstice11:0215:11

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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