2017-08-03T15:46:01+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true Tindfjallajökull, Bárðarbunga, Torfajökull, Grímsvötn, Hekla, Laki, Brennisteinsalda, Vatnafjöll, Katla (volcano), Eldgjá, Eyjafjallajökull, Bláhnjúkur, Þórólfsfell flashcards
Iceland East Volcanic Zone

Iceland East Volcanic Zone

  • Tindfjallajökull
    Tindfjallajökull is a stratovolcano in the south of Iceland.
  • Bárðarbunga
    Bárðarbunga (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈpaurðarpuŋka] ), Bardarbunga (Anglophone spelling), is a stratovolcano located under Vatnajökull, Iceland's most extensive glacier.
  • Torfajökull
    Torfajökull (Icelandic for "Torfi's glacier") is a rhyolitic stratovolcano and complex of subglacial volcanoes, located north of Mýrdalsjökull and south of Þórisvatn Lake, Iceland.
  • Grímsvötn
    Grímsvötn (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkrimsvœʰtn̥]; vötn = "waters", singular: vatn) is a volcano in South-East Iceland.
  • Hekla
    Hekla (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhɛʰkla] ), or Hecla, is a stratovolcano in the south of Iceland with a height of 1,491 m (4,892 ft).
  • Laki
    Laki or Lakagígar (Craters of Laki) is a volcanic fissure in the south of Iceland, not far from the canyon of Eldgjá and the small village of Kirkjubæjarklaustur.
  • Brennisteinsalda
    The Brennisteinsalda is a volcano in the south of Iceland.
  • Vatnafjöll
    Vatnafjöll is a 40 km (25 mi) long, 9 km (6 mi) wide basaltic fissure vent system that is located southeast of Hekla, Iceland.
  • Katla (volcano)
    Katla (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkʰahtla] ) is a large volcano in southern Iceland.
  • Eldgjá
    Eldgjá (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈɛltcau] , "fire canyon") is a volcano and a canyon in Iceland.
  • Eyjafjallajökull
    Eyjafjallajökull (Icelandic pronunciation [ˈeɪjaˌfjatlaˌjœːkʏtl̥] ), English Eyjafjalla Glacier, is one of the smaller ice caps of Iceland, north of Skógar and west of Mýrdalsjökull.
  • Bláhnjúkur
    Bláhnjúkur is a volcano in the south of Iceland.
  • Þórólfsfell
    Þórólfsfell is a basaltic tuya in southern Iceland, east of Fljótshlíð.