Eruptoin crater by Fagradalsfjall
Eruptoin crater by Fagradalsfjall is a volcano in Grindavíkurbær, Southern Peninsula. Eruptoin crater by Fagradalsfjall is situated nearby to the locality Geldingadalir, as well as near Kálffellsheiði.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.
Eruptoin crater by Fagradalsfjall
- Type: Volcano
- Also known as: “Eldgosið við Fagradalsfjall” and “Gígur við Fagradalsfjall”
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Grindavíkurbær, Southern Peninsula, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.8904° or 63° 53′ 26″ northLongitude
-22.271° or 22° 16′ 16″ westInception
March 19th, 2021Open location code
99MVVPRH+5HOpenStreetMap ID
node 8539528378OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcanoOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Eruptoin crater by Fagradalsfjall” goes by many names.
- German: “Ausbruchskrater bei Fagradalsfjall”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Geldingadalir and Kálffellsheiði.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Viewpoint A and Meradalahnúkar.
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