Bardarbunga
Bárðarbunga, is an active and productive stratovolcano located under Vatnajökull, which is Iceland's most extensive glacier, in Vatnajökull National Park.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 2,009 metres
- Description: stratovolcano in Iceland
- Also known as: “Barðarbunga”, “Bárðarbunga”, “Bárdarbunga-Veidivötn”, “Bárdarbunga-Veiðivötn”, “Barðarnupue”, “Barðarnúpur”, “Loki-Fögrufjöll”, “바르다붕가 산”, “バゥルザルブンガ”, and “バルサルブンガ山”
Bardarbunga
- Categories: mountain, stratovolcano, subglacial volcano, active volcano, and landform
- Location: Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.64105° or 64° 38′ 28″ north
Longitude
-17.52774° or 17° 31′ 40″ west
Elevation
2,009 metres (6,591 feet)
Open location code
9CP4JFRC+CW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Bardarbunga” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Bárðarbunga”
- Armenian: “Բաուրդարբունգա”
- Asturian: “Bárðarbunga”
- Basque: “Bárðarbunga”
- Breton: “Bárðarbunga”
- Bulgarian: “Бардарбунга”
- Catalan: “Bárdarbunga”
- Cebuano: “Bardarbunga”
- Chinese: “巴達本加火山”
- Czech: “Bárðarbunga”
- Danish: “Bárðarbunga”
- Dutch: “Bárðarbunga”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بارداربونجا”
- Estonian: “Bárðarbunga”
- Finnish: “Bárðarbunga”
- French: “Bárðarbunga”
- German: “Bárðarbunga”
- Greek: “Μπάρδαρμπουνγκα”
- Hebrew: “באורד’ארבונגה”
- Hebrew: “ברדרבונגה”
- Hungarian: “Bárðarbunga”
- Icelandic: “Bárðarbunga”
- Indonesian: “Bárðarbunga”
- Italian: “Bárðarbunga”
- Japanese: “バルダルブンガ山”
- Korean: “바우르다르붕카산”
- Ladin: “Bárðarbunga”
- Latvian: “Baurdarbunga”
- Macedonian: “Бардарбунга”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bárðarbunga”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bárðarbunga”
- Norwegian: “Bárðarbunga”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bardarbunga”
- Persian: “باراربونگا”
- Polish: “Bárðarbunga”
- Portuguese: “Bárðarbunga”
- Russian: “Бардарбунга”
- Russian: “Баурдарбунга”
- Spanish: “Bárðarbunga”
- Swahili: “Bárðarbunga”
- Swedish: “Bárðarbunga”
- Ukrainian: “Бардарбунга”
- Venetian: “Bárðarbunga”
- Vietnamese: “Bárðarbunga”
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Places to explore: Vonarskarð and Grímsfjall.
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Highlights: Bárðarbunga and Kista.
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