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It erupted in 2500 [[Before Present|BP]] in the southern part of the [[Krafla]] fissure swarm.<Ref>[http://www.theochem.org/Raunvisindathing06/utdraettir/hbm-en.pdf The Hverfjall fissure eruption] Accessed 29 October 2008</Ref> The crater is approximately 1 km in diameter.<Ref>[http://www.roughguides.co.uk/website/travel/Destination/content/default.aspx?titleid=134&xid=idh543585928_0273 Rough Guide on Hverfjall] Accessed 29 October 2008</Ref>
It erupted in 2500 [[Before Present|BP]] in the southern part of the [[Krafla]] fissure swarm.<Ref>[http://www.theochem.org/Raunvisindathing06/utdraettir/hbm-en.pdf The Hverfjall fissure eruption] Accessed 29 October 2008</Ref> The crater is approximately 1 km in diameter.<Ref>[http://www.roughguides.co.uk/website/travel/Destination/content/default.aspx?titleid=134&xid=idh543585928_0273 Rough Guide on Hverfjall] Accessed 29 October 2008</Ref>

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==Images==
[[File:Hverfell crater timbekaert.jpg|thumb|center|800px|360° degrees panoramic view of Hverfjall form the ash pile in the center]]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:40, 9 September 2009

Hverfjall
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Hverfjall (also known as Hverfell) is a tephra cone or tuff ring volcano in northern Iceland, to the east of Mývatn.

It erupted in 2500 BP in the southern part of the Krafla fissure swarm.[1] The crater is approximately 1 km in diameter.[2]


Images

360° degrees panoramic view of Hverfjall form the ash pile in the center

References

  1. ^ The Hverfjall fissure eruption Accessed 29 October 2008
  2. ^ Rough Guide on Hverfjall Accessed 29 October 2008