Theistareykjarbunga
Theistareykjarbunga is a shield volcano in northeastern Iceland with two fissure vents called Theistareykjahraun and Borgahraun, and two cones: the 370-metre Storahversmor and the 540-metre-high, 30-km3 Storaviti. They both are currently extinct.- Type: Summit
- Description: mountain in Iceland
- Category: mountain
- Location: Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
Latitude 65.8964° or 65° 53' 46.9" north | Longitude -16.8441° or 16° 50' 38.8" west |
Elevation 525 metres (1722 feet) | OpenStreetMap ID node 5300983149 |
GeoNames ID 2626090 |
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Also Known As
- Basque: Þeistareykjarbunga
- Catalan: Theistareykjarbunga
- Catalan: Þeistareykjabunga
- Catalan: Þeistareykjarbunga
- Cebuano: Þeistareykjabunga
- Dutch: Theistareykjarbunga
- Egyptian Arabic: جبل ثيستاريكچاربونجا
- French: Theistareykjarbunga
- French: Þeistareykjarbunga
- German: Theistareykjabunga
- German: Zeistareykjabunga
- German: Þeistareykjabunga
- Japanese: セイスタレイキャルブンガ
- Polish: Theistareykir
- Polish: Theistareykjarbunga
- Polish: Þeistareykjarbunga
- Spanish: Theistareykjarbunga
- Spanish: Þeistareykjarbunga
- Swedish: Þeistareykjabunga
- Swedish: Þeistareykjarbunga
- THeistareykjabunga
In the Area
Localities
- Húsavík
- ReykjahlíðVillage, 28 km south
- NeslöndLocality, 30 km south
- VogarLocality, 30 km south
Landmarks
- Stóra-VitiCrater, 2 km south
- SandfellHill, 4 km south
- KetilfjallSummit, 4 km southwest
- ÞórunnarfjöllSummit, 5 km south
Other Places
- Theistareykir Geothermal Power PlantElectric generator, 5 km west
- Þeistareykir Mountain HutMountain hut, 6 km southwest
- Vesturdalur informationBuilding, 13 km east
- Ásbyrgi í VesturdalCampsite, 14 km east
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