Fagradalsfjall
Fagradalsfjall is an active tuya volcano formed in the Last Glacial Period on the Reykjanes Peninsula, around 40 kilometres from Reykjavík, Iceland. Fagradalsfjall is also the name for the wider volcanic system covering an area 5 kilometres wide and 16 kilometres long between the Eldvörp–Svartsengi and Krýsuvík systems.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 260 metres
- Description: mountain on Southern Peninsula, Iceland
- Also known as: “Fagradalsfjall á Reykjanesi”, “Fragradala Mountain”, “Langhóll”, and “Mount Fagradalsfjall”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stóri-Hrútur and Litli-Hrútur.
Litli-Hrútur
Peak
Photo: Anthony Quintano, CC BY 2.0.
Fagradalsfjall is an active tuya volcano formed in the Last Glacial Period on the Reykjanes Peninsula, around 40 kilometres from Reykjavík, Iceland. Fagradalsfjall is also the name for the wider volcanic system covering an area 5 kilometres wide and 16 kilometres long between the Eldvörp–Svartsengi and Krýsuvík systems. Litli-Hrútur is situated 4 km northeast of Fagradalsfjall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grindavik.
Grindavik
Town
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grindavík is a fishing town in the Southern Peninsula district of Iceland, not far from Þorbjörn, a tuya. It is one of the few towns with a harbour on this coast. Grindavik is situated 10 km southwest of Fagradalsfjall.
Fagradalsfjall
- Categories: mountain, plateau, volcano, tuya, and landform
- Location: Grindavíkurbær, Southern Peninsula, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Fagradalsfjall” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فاقرادالسفجال”
- Basque: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Belarusian: “Фаградалсф’яль”
- Belarusian: “Фаградальсф’ядль”
- Catalan: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Cebuano: “Fagradalsfjall (bukid sa Islandya, Suðurnes)”
- Cebuano: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Chinese: “法格拉达尔山”
- Chinese: “法格拉达尔火山”
- Czech: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Danish: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Dutch: “Fagradalsfjall (berg i Island, Suðurnes)”
- Dutch: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فاقرادالسفجال”
- Finnish: “Fagradalsfjall”
- French: “Fagradalsfjall”
- German: “Fagradalsfjall (Reykjanesskagi)”
- German: “Fagradalsfjall (Suðurnes)”
- German: “Fagradalsfjall”
- German: “Langhóll”
- Hebrew: “פאגרדארספיאטל-איסלנד”
- Hebrew: “פאגרדארספיאטל”
- Icelandic: “Fagradalsfjall á Reykjanesi”
- Icelandic: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Inari Sami: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Indonesian: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Italian: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Japanese: “ファグラダルスフィヤル”
- Korean: “파그라달스퍄들”
- Korean: “파그라달스피아들”
- Macedonian: “Фаградалсфјатл”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Polish: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Portuguese: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Russian: “Фаградальсфьядль”
- Slovenian: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Spanish: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Spanish: “Monte Fagradalsfjall”
- Swedish: “Fagradalsfjall”
- Ukrainian: “Фаградальсф’ядль”
- Venetian: “Fagradalsfjall”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kistufell and Fagradals-Vatnsfell.
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