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Skessusæti

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Elevation
938 m
Tallest summit within 18.9 miles
Jörundarfell1,038 m · 6.7 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road3.2 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:36local time
Coordinates
65.4217, -20.4681

Skessusæti rises to 938 m. Jörundarfell stands 1,038 m to the east-northeast, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Litli-Rauðkollur, a peak 0.9 miles away. Ring Road passes 3.2 miles off.

The record
Elevation
938 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Skessusæti. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
JörundarfellENE 63°1,038 m6.7 mi
HrossakamburS 179°974 m2.2 mi
SvínafellS 172°971 m3.3 mi
Litla SnjófellS 176°933 m4.4 mi
SvarthamrarENE 65°931 m10.4 mi
ÞrælsfellWNW 288°905 m10.5 mi
ÁsgeirsárhlassSSW 203°892 m3.3 mi
VörðufellNE 45°882 m7.7 mi
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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 23
Waterfalls: 8
Museums: 4
Attractions: 3
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:3019:36
June solstice02:0322:1400:46
September equinox07:0418:2119:27
December solstice11:43—14:59

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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