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Suður-Kerlingarhnúkur

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Elevation
777 m
Tallest summit within 15.4 miles
Háskerðingur1,281 m · 12.8 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road14.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:43local time
Coordinates
63.7663, -18.8152

Suður-Kerlingarhnúkur rises to 777 m. Háskerðingur stands 1,281 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Bláfjallakvísl, a waterfall 0.9 miles away. Ring Road passes 14 miles off.

The record
Elevation
777 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Suður-Kerlingarhnúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HáskerðingurNW 313°1,281 m12.8 mi
KaldaklofsfjöllNW 310°1,167 m13.0 mi
ReykjaföllNW 319°1,165 m14.9 mi
TindafjallN 4°1,056 m12.6 mi
SandfellNW 319°1,033 m9.3 mi
SkalliNNW 332°1,027 m14.6 mi
StrúturNW 324°971 m6.2 mi
ÚtigönguhöfðiWNW 303°970 m11.7 mi
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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 26
Attractions: 12
Historic sites: 6
Hot springs: 2
Museums: 2
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:2719:30
June solstice02:5321:5223:43
September equinox06:5818:1719:19
December solstice11:04—15:24

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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