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Rauðárfoss

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Elevation, modelled
120 m
Tallest summit within 21.3 miles
Gjátindur943 m · 21.3 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road0.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:40local time
Coordinates
63.7774, -18.0798

Rauðárfoss is a waterfall, at a modelled 120 m. Gjátindur stands 943 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Systrafoss, a waterfall 0.9 miles away. Ring Road passes 0.4 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Rauðárfoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GjátindurNW 315°943 m21.3 mi
BlængurN 353°833 m20.3 mi
LakiNNW 347°812 m20.8 mi
VarmárfellNNW 348°776 m18.5 mi
RauðhólarNNE 13°755 m20.1 mi
BláfjallWNW 294°726 m19.4 mi
IllagilshnúkarNNE 25°721 m20.4 mi
HáihnúkurN 9°711 m9.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 13
Attractions: 7
Museums: 1
Historic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:2419:27
June solstice02:4921:4923:40
September equinox06:5518:1419:16
December solstice11:0115:21

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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