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The timezone in Vatnahryggur is Atlantic/Reykjavik
Morning Sunrise at 02:40 and Evening Sunset at 23:38. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 64.7167°, Longitude. -16.4667°

Weather near Vatnahryggur Last report from Akurnes, 79.2km away

Weather light shower(s) rain Temperature: 10°C / 50°F
Wind: 6.9km/h Northeast
Cloud: Broken at 4400ft Solid Overcast at 5500ft

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Geographic features & Photographs around Vatnahryggur in Iceland (general), Iceland

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

lava area an area of solidified lava.

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glacier(s) a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses.

peak a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

ravine(s) a small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge.

mountains a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges.

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

slope(s) a surface with a relatively uniform slope angle.

bog(s) a wetland characterized by peat forming sphagnum moss, sedge, and other acid-water plants.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

icecap depression a comparatively depressed area on an icecap.

icecap dome a comparatively elevated area on an icecap.

gorge(s) a short, narrow, steep-sided section of a stream valley.

hills rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

pass a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap].

peaks pointed elevations atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic features.

saddle a broad, open pass crossing a ridge or between hills or mountains.


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