Iceland
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Iceland Deep Drilling Project

Iceland Deep Drilling Project is in , . Iceland Deep Drilling Project is situated nearby to , as well as near the volcano .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Krafla and Krafla Power Station.

Peak
Photo: Tillea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a volcanic caldera of about 10 km in diameter with a 90 km long fissure zone. It is located in the north of in the region and is situated on the Iceland hotspot atop the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, which forms the divergent boundary between the North American Plate and the Eurasian Plate.

Electrical generator
Photo: Desiderata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Krafla geothermal power plant is a geothermal power generating facility located in Iceland, close to the and the lake . With 33 boreholes, it is able to produce 500 GWh of electricity annually, with an installed capacity of 60 megawatts. is situated 1½ km south of Iceland Deep Drilling Project.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Námaskarð.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 8 km south of Iceland Deep Drilling Project.

Iceland Deep Drilling Project

Latitude
65.71548° or 65° 42′ 56″ north
Longitude
-16.76508° or 16° 45′ 54″ west
Open location code
9CQ5P68M+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 372647999
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
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