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Þverfell

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Elevation
505 m
Tallest summit within 17.4 miles
Hólkonuhnúkur723 m · 10.6 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road22.7 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:41local time
Coordinates
65.5143, -21.6151

Þverfell rises to 505 m. Hólkonuhnúkur stands 723 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Nónfjall, a peak 1.6 miles away. Ring Road passes 23 miles off.

The record
Elevation
505 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Þverfell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HólkonuhnúkurS 184°723 m10.6 mi
GaflfellS 178°696 m11.6 mi
MiðfjallSSW 204°616 m15.7 mi
HeiðarbæjarheiðiNW 312°612 m3.7 mi
HvolsfjallSSW 207°593 m10.1 mi
HádegishyrnaSSW 206°574 m15.1 mi
NónfjallN 5°564 m1.6 mi
BakkasnjófellWSW 251°559 m6.1 mi
On the road
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Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 23
Historic sites: 11
Museums: 7
Attractions: 4
Hot springs: 2
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:3519:41
June solstice02:0122:1900:57
September equinox07:0918:2519:31
December solstice11:49—15:01

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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