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Hverfjall

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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
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