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Stórihnjúkur

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Elevation
961 m
Tallest summit within 8.5 miles
Tröllafjall1,483 m · 8.2 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road3.6 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:29local time
Coordinates
65.6413, -18.6056

Stórihnjúkur rises to 961 m. Tröllafjall stands 1,483 m to the east-southeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Slembimúli, a peak 0.5 miles away. Ring Road passes 3.6 miles off.

Elevation
961 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Stórihnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TröllafjallESE 113°1,483 m8.2 mi
KistaE 92°1,474 m8.2 mi
StrýtaE 88°1,456 m8.5 mi
TröllafjallESE 108°1,454 m7.6 mi
DýjafjallshnjúkurNNE 16°1,445 m8.1 mi
HrosshnjúkurESE 103°1,430 m7.6 mi
TröllahyrnaESE 117°1,430 m8.5 mi
JökulborgESE 124°1,421 m7.6 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Museums: 15
Waterfalls: 7
Attractions: 7
Hot springs: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:2219:29
June solstice01:3722:0900:56
September equinox06:5718:1319:19
December solstice11:4014:46

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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