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Mountain · Faroe Islands

Knúkur

Elevation
486 m
#14,241
in the world
#20
in Faroe Islands

Knúkur is a mountain in Faroe Islands, rising to 486 m, the 20th highest in Faroe Islands.

Elevation
486 m
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
World rank
#14,241
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Knúkur lies in Faroe Islands, in Eysturoy.

Key facts

Elevation
486 m
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Type
Mountain
Region
Eysturoy
Coordinates
62.210, -6.943

How it ranks

Among peaks in Faroe Islands
#20of 25
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#14,241of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Sandfelli461 m1.3 km
Kelduklettur461 m1.9 km
Blámansfjall487 m7.2 km
Vørlufjall557 m8.4 km
Vaðhorn533 m8.4 km
Stígarnir475 m9.6 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Knúkur.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
ElginUnited Kingdom25,040546 km
InvernessUnited Kingdom47,790548 km
PeterheadUnited Kingdom19,060598 km
Fort WilliamUnited Kingdom15,757609 km
AberdeenUnited Kingdom198,590626 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.