Grímsnes

Grímsnes is a relatively small fissure or crater row volcanic system located in South , located south–east of and east of the en echelon group of volcanic systems extending across the Reykjanes Peninsula, that erupted last in the Holocene.
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  • Volcano
  • Description: volcanic system in southwestern Iceland

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Lake
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Grímsnes

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Latitude
64.0368° or 64° 2′ 13″ north
Longitude
-20.8891° or 20° 53′ 21″ west
Open location code
99PX24P6+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2281230571
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Wiki­data ID
Q1551586

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Grímsnes” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غريمسنيس”
  • Asturian: “Grímsnes”
  • Basque: “Grímsnes”
  • Catalan: “Grímsnes”
  • Chinese: “格里姆斯内斯”
  • Dutch: “Grímsnes”
  • French: “Grímsnes”
  • German: “Grímsnes-Vulkansystem”
  • German: “Rauðhólar (Grímsnes)”
  • Hebrew: “גרימסנס”
  • Icelandic: “Grímsnes”
  • Italian: “Grímsnes”
  • Japanese: “グリムスネース”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grímsnes”
  • Persian: “گریمسنس”
  • Polish: “Grímsnes”
  • Spanish: “Grímsnes”
  • Swedish: “Grímsnes”

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Localities in the Area

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