Laki
Laki or Lakagígar is a volcanic fissure in the western part of Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland, not far from the volcanic fissure of Eldgjá and the small village of Kirkjubæjarklaustur.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,725 metres
- Description: volcanic fissure in the south of Iceland
- Also known as: “Krateri-Laki”, “Laki vulkaan”, “Laki-Spalte”, “Laki-tulivuori”, “Lakigigar”, “Lakikrater”, “Moduhardindin”, “Móðuharðindin”, “Volcan Laki”, “Volcán Laki”, “Вулкан Лаки”, “Лакігігар”, “Лакіґіґар”, “라카기가르 화산”, “ラーカギーガル”, “ラーキ火山”, “ラカギガル”, “ラキ”, “ラキ山”, and “拉基”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lambavatn.
Laki
- Categories: fissure vent, volcanic crater, and landform
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.07033° or 64° 4′ 13″ north
Longitude
-18.2366° or 18° 14′ 12″ west
Elevation
1,725 metres (5,659 feet)
Open location code
9CP33QC7+49
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Laki” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Laki”
- Albanian: “Krateri Laki”
- Arabic: “لاكي”
- Armenian: “Լաքի (հրաբուխ)”
- Armenian: “Լաքի”
- Asturian: “Laki”
- Basque: “Laki”
- Belarusian: “Вулкан Лакі”
- Belarusian: “Лакі”
- Belarusian: “Лякі”
- Catalan: “Laki”
- Catalan: “Volcà Laki”
- Cebuano: “Laki”
- Chinese: “拉基火山”
- Croatian: “Laki”
- Czech: “Laki”
- Danish: “Laki”
- Dutch: “Laki”
- Esperanto: “Lakagígar”
- Estonian: “Laki”
- Finnish: “Lakagigar”
- French: “Lakagígar”
- Georgian: “ლაკი”
- German: “Laki-Krater”
- Greek: “Λάκι”
- Hausa: “Laki”
- Hebrew: “לאקי”
- Hungarian: “Laki vulkán”
- Icelandic: “Lakagígar”
- Indonesian: “Lakagígar”
- Italian: “Laki”
- Japanese: “ラキ火山”
- Korean: “라키 산”
- Korean: “라키산”
- Latvian: “Laki (vulkāns)”
- Latvian: “Laki”
- Lithuanian: “Lakis”
- Macedonian: “Лаки”
- Malay: “Lakagígar”
- Mingrelian: “ლაკი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Laki”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Laki”
- Norwegian: “Laki”
- Persian: “لکی”
- Polish: “Laki”
- Portuguese: “Laki”
- Russian: “Лаки”
- Serbian: “Krater Laki”
- Serbian: “Кратер Лаки”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Krater Laki”
- Spanish: “Laki”
- Swedish: “Laki”
- Tamil: “லாக்கி”
- Thai: “ภูเขาไฟลาไค”
- Ukrainian: “Лакі”
- Vietnamese: “Laki”
- Western Panjabi: “لاکی”
- Wu Chinese: “拉基火山”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Síða and Kirkjubæjarklaustur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Blængur and Varmárfell.
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