Eyjafjallajökull
Eyjafjallajökull, sometimes referred to by the numeronym E15, is one of the smaller ice caps of Iceland, north of Skógar and west of Mýrdalsjökull. The ice cap covers the caldera of a volcano with a summit elevation of 1,651 metres.- Type: Icecap
- Description: ice cap in Iceland covering the caldera of a volcano
- Also known as: “Austurjökull”, “E15”, “Eijafjadlajekudls”, “Eijafjadlajokudls”, “Eijafjallajekulls”, “Eijafjallajekuls”, “Eilandbergengletsjer”, “Evjafjallajökull”, “Eyafjallajökull”, “Eyafjellsjøkulen”, “Eyjafallajoekull”, “Eyjafjalajokutlis”, “Eyjafjalla”, “Eyjafjalla Glacier”, “Eyjafjallajkull”, “Eyjafjallajokul”, “Eyjafjallajokull”, “Eyjafjallalokull”, “Eyjafjallokull”, “Eyjafjöll”, “Eyjallajokull”, “Eyyafyallayöküll”, “Eyyafyatlayokudl vulkanı”, “Geleira eyjafjallajökull”, “Glaciar de Eyjafjalla”, “Glaciar de Eyjafjälla”, “Glaciar Eyjafjalla”, “Hájökull”, “Núi lửa Eyjafjallajökull”, “Εϊγιαφιατλαγιοκούλ”, “Ајафјалајекул”, “Ейяф’ятлайокудль”, “Ейяф’ятлайокуль”, “Ейяф’ятлайокутль”, “Ейяф’ятлайокюдль”, “Ейяфьядлайокудль”, “Ейяфьяллайекуль”, “Ейяфьятлайокудль”, “Ейяфьятлайокюдль”, “Ейяфьятлайокютль”, “Ейяфятлайокул”, “Ейяфятлайокутл”, “Ејафјатлајекул”, “Ејеафјатлајокутл”, “Эйяфьядлаёкюдль”, “Эйяфьядлайёкудль”, “Эйяфьяллайөкүдл”, “Эйяфьятлайокудль”, “Эяфьядлаёкюдль”, “აიუჰვედლეუკი”, “Էյաֆյաթլայոքուդլ”, “אייאפיאטלאייגוט”, “אייאפיאלאייקול”, “אייפייליוקול”, “הר הגעש אייפייליוקול”, “ايافيالايوكل”, “ايچافچالاچوكل”, “ايچافچالاچوكول”, “ايچافچالچوكل”, “ایافیالایوکول”, “ایجاف جالا جوکول”, “ایجاف جالاجوکول”, “ایجافجالا جوکول”, “ایجافجالاجکول”, “ایجافجالاجوکول”, “ไอยาฟยาพลาเยอร์คูดุล”, “에이야퍄들라예퀴들”, “에이야퍄틀라이외쿠틀”, “에이야퍄틀라이외퀴틀”, “에이야프야틀라이외쿠틀”, “에이야프얄라요쿨”, “에이자프잘라조쿨”, “アイヤフィヤラ氷河”, “エイヤフィアトラヨークトル”, “エイヤフィヤットラヨークトル”, “エイヤフィヤットラヨークトル氷河”, “エイヤフィヤットラヨークトル火山”, “エイヤフィヤットラ氷河”, “エイヤフィヤットラ火山”, “エイヤフィヤトラヨークトル氷河”, “エイヤフィヤトラヨークトル火山”, “エイヤフィヤトラ氷河”, “エイヤフィヤトラ火山”, “エイヤフィヨットル氷河”, “エイヤ山氷河”, “埃亚菲亚德拉火山”, “埃亚菲亚拉冰盖”, “埃亞菲亞德拉”, “艾雅法拉”, “艾雅法拉冰河”, “艾雅法拉冰河火山”, and “艾雅法拉火山”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Eyjafjallajökul.
Eyjafjallajökull
- Categories: ice cap and landform
- Location: Rangárþing eystra, South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.6298° or 63° 37′ 47″ north
Longitude
-19.61895° or 19° 37′ 8″ west
Elevation
1,533 metres (5,030 feet)
Open location code
9CM2J9HJ+WC
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Eyjafjallajökull” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Albanian: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Amharic: “ኧያፍያትላዮኪውትል”
- Arabic: “إيافيالايوكل”
- Aragonese: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Armenian: “Էյաֆյաթլայոքուլ”
- Asturian: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Azerbaijani: “Eyyafyatlayokudl”
- Bashkir: “Эйяфьядлайёкюдль”
- Basque: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Belarusian: “Эйяф’ядлаёкюдль”
- Bosnian: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Breton: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Bulgarian: “Ейяфятлайокутъл”
- Burmese: “အေးယာဖယာလာယုကူလ်”
- Catalan: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Cebuano: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Chinese: “埃亚菲亚德拉冰盖”
- Croatian: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Czech: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Danish: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Dutch: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ايافياتلايوكوتل”
- Esperanto: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Estonian: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Finnish: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- French: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Galician: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Georgian: “ეიაფიადლაიეკუდლი”
- Georgian: “ეიაფიალაიეკული”
- German: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Greek: “Εϊγιαφιατλαγιοκούτλ”
- Greek: “Εϊγιαφιάτλαγιοκουτλ”
- Hebrew: “אייאפיאטלאייקוטל”
- Hindi: “ऍयाफ़्यात्लायोएकुत्ल्ल”
- Hungarian: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Icelandic: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Indonesian: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Irish: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Italian: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Japanese: “エイヤフィヤトラヨークトル”
- Javanese: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Kabardian: “Эйяфьядлайёкюдль”
- Kalaallisut: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Kazakh: “Эйяфьядлайокюдль”
- Khmer: “ភ្នំភ្លើង អ៊ីស៊ាឡឺក”
- Korean: “에이야퍄들라이외퀴들”
- Korean: “에이야피아들라예퀴들”
- Latin: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Latvian: “Eijafjadlajegidls”
- Lithuanian: “Ejafjadlajokudlis”
- Low German: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Luxembourgish: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Macedonian: “Ејафјадлајекидл”
- Malay: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Northern Frisian: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Norwegian: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Ossetian: “Эйяфьядлайёкюдль”
- Persian: “ایافیاتلایوکوتل”
- Polish: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Portuguese: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Romanian: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Romansh: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Russian: “Эйяфьядлайёкюдль”
- Scots: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Serbian: “Ејафјадлајекидл”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ejafjadlajekidl”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Slovak: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Slovenian: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Spanish: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Sundanese: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Swahili: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Swedish: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Tamil: “எய்யாபியாட்லயாகுட் எரிமலை”
- Thai: “เอย์ยาฟิยัตลาเยอคึตซ์”
- Turkish: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Ukrainian: “Ейяф’ятлайокютль”
- Ukrainian: “Еяф’ятлайокюдль”
- Uzbek: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Vietnamese: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Walloon: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Welsh: “Eyjafjallajökull”
- Western Panjabi: “ائیافیلایوکل”
- Wu Chinese: “埃亚菲亚德拉冰盖”
- Yakut: “Эйафьадлайокудль”
- Yiddish: “עיאפיאטלאיעקול”
- Yue Chinese: “艾雅法拉冰川”
- “Eyjafjallajökull”
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