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Víknafjöll

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Elevation
896 m
Tallest summit within 18.4 miles
Grjótskálarhnjúkur1,214 m · 9.9 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road20.7 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:26local time
Coordinates
66.0436, -17.7750

Víknafjöll rises to 896 m. Grjótskálarhnjúkur stands 1,214 m to the southwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Hágöng Syðri, a peak 1.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 21 miles off.

Elevation
896 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Víknafjöll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GrjótskálarhnjúkurSW 220°1,214 m9.9 mi
KambsmýrarhnjúkurS 180°1,211 m6.9 mi
BlámannshatturSW 218°1,198 m10.3 mi
KaldbakurWSW 257°1,173 m11.7 mi
ÚtburðarskálarhnjúkurW 259°1,165 m11.5 mi
SkálavíkurhnjúkurSSE 165°1,129 m2.0 mi
SkersgnípaW 270°1,081 m12.8 mi
ÞernaW 266°1,080 m12.6 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 8
Waterfalls: 6
Historic sites: 5
Hot springs: 2
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:1819:26
June solsticeMidnight sun
September equinox06:5318:0819:16
December solstice11:4814:32

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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