Epic Volcanoes in Iceland
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Kerið
Volcanic crater lake featuring vivid blue water and distinctive red volcanic rock with walking paths encircling the crater.
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Víti Crater
Explosion crater within a volcanic system featuring a striking lake with vivid blue to green colors influenced by geothermal activity.
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Eyjafjallajökul
Eyjafjallajökull, sometimes referred to by the numeronym E15, is one of the smaller ice caps of Iceland, north of Skógar and west of…
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Hverfjall Crater
Hverfjall is a tephra cone or tuff ring volcano in northern Iceland, to the east of Mývatn.
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Leirhnjukur
Geothermal area consisting of a lava field. Walk through the area on a boardwalk and discover various rock formations.
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Þríhnúkagígur volcano
Þríhnúkagígur is a dormant volcano in the volcanic system of Brennisteinsfjöll near Reykjavík, Iceland.
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Hekla
Hekla, or Hecla, is an active stratovolcano in the south of Iceland with a height of 1,491 m.
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Askja
Askja is an active volcano situated in a remote part of the central highlands of Iceland.
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Laki
Laki or Lakagígar is a volcanic fissure in the western part of Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland, not far from the volcanic fissure of…
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Katla Volcano
Katla is an active volcano in southern Iceland. This particular volcano has been very active historically with at least twenty documented…
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Snæfellsjökull
Snæfellsjökull is a 700,000-year-old glacier-capped stratovolcano in western Iceland.
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Eldfell
Eldfell is a volcanic cone just over 200 metres high on the Icelandic island of Heimaey.
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Bárðarbunga
Bárðarbunga, is an active and productive stratovolcano located under Vatnajökull in Vatnajökull National Park which is Iceland's most…
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Herðubreið
Herðubreið is a tuya and composite volcano in the northern part of Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland.
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Skjaldbreiður
Skjaldbreiður is an Icelandic lava shield formed in a huge and quite protracted eruption series from about roughly 9,500 years ago.
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Grímsvötn
Grímsvötn is an active volcano with a fissure system located in Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland.
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