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Tunguhnjúkur

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Elevation
545 m
Tallest summit within 14.2 miles
Illviðrishnjúkur961 m · 4.6 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road5.8 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:35local time
Coordinates
65.7354, -20.1226

Tunguhnjúkur rises to 545 m. Illviðrishnjúkur stands 961 m to the southeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Sauðahnjúkur, a peak 2.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 5.8 miles off.

The record
Elevation
545 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Tunguhnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
IllviðrishnjúkurSE 136°961 m4.6 mi
IllviðrishnjúkurSE 139°900 m12.0 mi
NónnibbaNE 56°865 m13.0 mi
GrundarkotshnjúkarSSE 156°847 m9.3 mi
EinhyrningurNE 55°846 m11.7 mi
GilsbungaESE 106°842 m13.4 mi
SandfellESE 104°810 m12.4 mi
Syðri-GrjótárbotnSE 131°790 m10.0 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

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Historic sites: 25
Museums: 7
Attractions: 7
Waterfalls: 5
Hot springs: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:2819:35
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox07:0318:1819:25
December solstice11:49—14:50

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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