Kverkfjöll

Kverkfjöll is a potentially active central volcano, fissure swarm, and associated mountain range situated on the northern border of the in .
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,685 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: Kverk Mountains” and “Kverkjöll

Kverkfjöll

Latitude
64.65302° or 64° 39′ 11″ north
Longitude
-16.65112° or 16° 39′ 4″ west
Elevation
1,685 metres (5,528 feet)
Open location code
9CP5M83X+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2285355058
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
2628941
Wiki­data ID
Q1435038
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Kverkfjöll” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Kverkfjöll
  • Basque: Kverkfjöll
  • Catalan: Kverkfjöll
  • Cebuano: Kverkfjöll
  • Chinese: 克韋爾克火山
  • Chinese: 克韦尔克火山
  • Dutch: Kverkfjoll
  • Dutch: Kverkfjöll
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل كڤيركفچول
  • Finnish: Kverkfjöll
  • French: Kverkfjoll
  • French: Kverkfjöll
  • German: Kverkfjöll
  • Icelandic: Kverkfjöll
  • Indonesian: Kverkfjöll
  • Italian: Kverkfjöll
  • Japanese: クヴェルクフィヨットル
  • Ladin: Kverkfjöll
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kverkfjöll
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kverkfjöll
  • Norwegian: Kverkfjöll
  • Occitan (post 1500): Kverkfjoll
  • Polish: Kverkfjoell
  • Polish: Kverkfjoll
  • Polish: Kverkfjöll
  • Russian: Кверкфьёдль
  • Spanish: Kverkfjöll
  • Swahili: Kverkfjöll
  • Swedish: Kverkfjöll
  • Ukrainian: Кверкфйотль
  • Venetian: Kverkfjöll

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