Eyjafjallajökul

Eyjafjallajökul is a volcano in , and has an elevation of 1,651 metres.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,651 metres
  • Description: volcano in Iceland
  • Also known as: Eyjafjallajökull” and “Eyjafjallajökull volcano

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eyjafjallajökull.

Peak
Photo: TommyBee, Public domain.
, sometimes referred to by the numeronym E15, is one of the smaller ice caps of , north of and west of . The ice cap covers the caldera of a volcano with a summit elevation of 1,651 metres.

Eyjafjallajökul

Latitude
63.62999° or 63° 37′ 48″ north
Longitude
-19.62139° or 19° 37′ 17″ west
Elevation
1,651 metres (5,417 feet)
Open location code
9CM2J9HH+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 702478675
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
11496416
Wiki­data ID
Q2723928
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Satellite Map

Discover Eyjafjallajökul from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Eyjafjallajökul” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Amharic: ኧያፍያትላዮኪውትል
  • Arabic: إيافيالايوكل
  • Armenian: Էյաֆյաթլայոքուլ
  • Asturian: Eyjafjöll
  • Azerbaijani: Eyyafyatlayokudl
  • Belarusian: Эйяф’ядлаёкюдль
  • Belarusian: Эйяф’ядляёкюдль
  • Catalan: Eyjafjalla
  • Chinese: 埃亚菲亚德拉冰盖
  • Chinese: 艾雅法拉冰川火山
  • Danish: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Dutch: Eyjafjöll
  • Esperanto: Eyjafjalla
  • Esperanto: Eyjafjöll
  • French: Eyjafjall
  • French: Eyjafjalla
  • French: Eyjafjoll
  • French: Eyjafjöll
  • French: Godusteinn
  • French: Hamragardahraun
  • French: Hamundur
  • French: Hámundur
  • French: Hofdahraun
  • French: Irahraun
  • French: Midskalarheidahraun
  • French: Raudahraun
  • French: Skerjahraun
  • Georgian: ეიაფიადლაიეკუდლი
  • German: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Greek: Εϊγιαφιάτλαγιοκουτλ
  • Hebrew: אייאפיאטלאייקוטל
  • Hindi: ऍयाफ़्यात्लायोएकुत्ल्ल
  • Icelandic: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Italian: Eyjafjöll
  • Japanese: エイヤフィヤトラヨークトル
  • Khmer: ភ្នំភ្លើង អ៊ីស៊ាឡឺក
  • Korean: 에이야퍄들라이외퀴들
  • Ladin: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Lithuanian: Ejafjadlajokudlis
  • Malayalam: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Occitan (post 1500): Eyjafjöll
  • Polish: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Polish: Eyjafjoell
  • Polish: Eyjafjoll
  • Polish: Eyjafjöll
  • Romanian: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Russian: Эйяфьядлайёкюдль
  • Serbian: Ејафјадлајекидл
  • Slovak: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Spanish: Eyjafjalla
  • Spanish: Eyjafjallajokull
  • Spanish: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Spanish: Eyjafjöll
  • Swedish: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Thai: เอย์ยาฟิยัตลาเยอคึตซ์
  • Ukrainian: Ейяф’ятлайокютль
  • Ukrainian: Еяф’ятлайокюдль
  • Venetian: Eyjafjöll
  • Walloon: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Welsh: Eyjafjallajökull
  • Yue Chinese: 艾雅法拉冰蓋

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