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Vatnshæðir

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Elevation
847 m
Tallest summit within 12.4 miles
Sandhólatindur1,153 m · 4.6 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road11.1 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:11local time
Coordinates
65.3672, -14.0938

Vatnshæðir rises to 847 m. Sandhólatindur stands 1,153 m to the south-southeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Herfell, a peak 1.9 miles away. Ring Road passes 11 miles off.

Elevation
847 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Vatnshæðir. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SandhólatindurSSE 147°1,153 m4.6 mi
SúlaNNE 21°1,136 m11.3 mi
GullþúfaSSE 159°1,125 m10.4 mi
BjólfurS 172°1,085 m7.1 mi
SkógafjallSSE 156°1,074 m11.2 mi
LangafellSSE 151°1,071 m11.3 mi
HerfellE 92°1,064 m1.9 mi
NorðdalshnjúkurNE 56°1,057 m2.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:0519:11
June solstice01:4121:4800:17
September equinox06:3917:5519:01
December solstice11:1614:35

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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