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Tjarnagígur

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Elevation
633 m
Tallest summit within 16.7 miles
Sveinstindur1,089 m · 5.6 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road17.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:47local time
Coordinates
64.0373, -18.3161

Tjarnagígur rises to 633 m. Sveinstindur stands 1,089 m to the north-northwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Galti, a peak 3.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 17 miles off.

The record
Elevation
633 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Tjarnagígur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SveinstindurNNW 327°1,089 m5.6 mi
TindafjallWSW 247°1,056 m15.5 mi
BreiðbakurN 354°1,028 m10.4 mi
GrettirW 271°958 m6.0 mi
GjátindurWSW 249°943 m8.5 mi
TungnaárfjöllNNW 344°939 m11.0 mi
SnjóaldaW 277°933 m16.5 mi
HáskanefNNE 14°926 m10.3 mi
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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 12
Attractions: 9
Hot springs: 2
Historic sites: 1
Museums: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:2519:28
June solstice02:4421:5223:47
September equinox06:5618:1519:17
December solstice11:07—15:17

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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