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Þjófafoss

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Elevation, modelled
185 m
Tallest summit within 24.6 miles
Hvannadalshnúkur2,110 m · 9.2 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road1.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:42local time
Coordinates
64.0188, -16.9806

Þjófafoss is a waterfall, at a modelled 185 m. Hvannadalshnúkur stands 2,110 m to the east, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Hundafoss, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 1.5 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Þjófafoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HvannadalshnúkurE 92°2,110 m9.2 mi
SveinstindurE 93°2,059 m11.1 mi
DyrhamarE 95°1,917 m8.5 mi
Hrútfjallstindar - hátindurENE 73°1,877 m7.5 mi
Hrútfjallstindar - miðtindurENE 75°1,861 m7.4 mi
Hrútfjallstindar - suðurtindurENE 76°1,860 m7.3 mi
Vestari hnappurESE 106°1,849 m10.8 mi
ÞuríðartindurENE 67°1,741 m11.2 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 12
Museums: 3
Attractions: 2
Historic sites: 1
Hot springs: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:1919:22
June solstice02:3921:4723:42
September equinox06:5118:0919:12
December solstice11:0115:12

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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