Stóra-Björnsfell
Stóra-Björnsfell is an elongated medium-sized tuya located in Iceland. It contains pillow lava, hyaloclastite and sheet lava. The volcano formed when a subglacial eruption occurred beneath an ice sheet during the last ice age.- Peak rising to 1,055 metres (3,461 feet)
- …is also known as “Stora-Bjoernsfell”
- Description: mountain
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Latitude
64.49552° or 64° 29′ 44″ north
Longitude
-20.69676° or 20° 41′ 48″ west
Open location code
99PXF8W3+67
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Stóra-Björnsfell” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Stóra-Björnsfell”
- Dutch: “Stóra-Björnsfell”
- German: “Stóra-Björnsfell”
- Icelandic: “Stóra-Björnsfell”
- Ladin: “Stóra-Björnsfell”
- Swedish: “Stóra-Björnsfell”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Litla-Björnsfell and Langafell.
South Iceland: Highlights
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