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    mountain glacier'). The current name, Öræfajökull, was eventually adopted after the 1362 eruption. Öræfajökull is located at the southern extremity of...
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    a pyramidal peak on the northwestern rim of the summit crater of the Öræfajökull volcano in Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland. Its summit is the highest...
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    with the 1362 Öræfajökull eruption producing the most ash of any Icelandic volcano since the settlement and another, smaller Öræfajökull eruption occurring...
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    Snæfellsjökull Volcanic Zone Snæfellsjökull Helgrindur Ljósufjöll Öræfajökull Volcanic Zone Öræfajökull Esjufjöll Note: Volcanoes listed here have "central volcanoes"...
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    volcanic zones play a minor role: Öræfi volcanic belt (ÖVB also known as Öræfajökull volcanic system) and Snæfellsnes volcanic belt (SVB). Outside of the...
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  • Langjökull glacier Ljósufjöll LokiFögrufjö Mývatn (fires) Nýey Öræfajökull Öræfajökull glacier Þjórsá Lava Snæfell Snæfellsjökull StoraEldborg Sundhnúkur...
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    lowlands. The southernmost part of the glacier envelops the central volcano Öræfajökull and Iceland's highest peak, Hvannadalshnjúkur. Sheltered by the high...
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    Vatnajökull (category Öræfajökull Belt)
    peak, Hvannadalshnúkur (2,109.6 m or 6,921 ft 3 in), as part of the Öræfajökull, is in the southern periphery of Vatnajökull, near Skaftafell. Hrútsfjallstindar...
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    river flows into the Fjallsárlón. Above, there is looming the volcano Öræfajökull. At its shore, in the summertime, it is better to beware of the skúas...
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  • Grímsvötn Eyjafjallajökull Hekla Hengill Krýsuvík Katla Laki Öræfajökull Surtsey Askja Eldfell Krafla Langjökull Hofsjökull Snæfellsjökull Ljósufjöll...
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    An iceberg with Öræfajökull (southernmost part of Vatnajökull) in the background: The icebergs in Jökulsárlón, as well as this iceberg, fell off Vatnajökull...
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    Snæfellsjökull Volcanic Zone Snæfellsjökull Helgrindur Ljósufjöll Öræfajökull Volcanic Zone Öræfajökull Esjufjöll Note: Volcanoes listed here have "central volcanoes"...
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    between the sea coast and the glacier. It is 9.14 km WSW of the centre of Öræfajökull volcano. A notable building in Hof is a turf church, which was built...
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    Skeiðarárjökull glacier and fed by the volcanic systems of Grímsvötn and Öræfajökull. The coastline of the Sandur is 56 km long (from Hvalsík to Hnappavallaós)...
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    Snæfellsjökull Volcanic Zone Snæfellsjökull Helgrindur Ljósufjöll Öræfajökull Volcanic Zone Öræfajökull Esjufjöll Note: Volcanoes listed here have "central volcanoes"...
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  • Thumbnail for Eldvörp–Svartsengi
    Snæfellsjökull Volcanic Zone Snæfellsjökull Helgrindur Ljósufjöll Öræfajökull Volcanic Zone Öræfajökull Esjufjöll Note: Volcanoes listed here have "central volcanoes"...
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  • 16444 (Beerenberg) 1985 Öræfajökull Iceland 2,110 m (6,920 ft) 64°00′N 16°39′W / 64.000°N 16.650°W / 64.000; -16.650 (Öræfajökull) 1727–1728 Bárðarbunga...
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    of the village of Kirkjubæjarklaustur and South, West and East of the Öræfajökull volcano. It has been a part of the municipality of Hornafjörður since...
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    (Kalama) 6 Bárðarbunga Iceland 10 10 Un­known 1477 c.1477 Veidivatnahraun 6 Öræfajökull Iceland 10 10 Un­known 1362 June 5, 1362 6 Quilotoa Andes, Northern Volcanic...
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    Snæfellsjökull Volcanic Zone Snæfellsjökull Helgrindur Ljósufjöll Öræfajökull Volcanic Zone Öræfajökull Esjufjöll Note: Volcanoes listed here have "central volcanoes"...
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    Snæfellsjökull Volcanic Zone Snæfellsjökull Helgrindur Ljósufjöll Öræfajökull Volcanic Zone Öræfajökull Esjufjöll Note: Volcanoes listed here have "central volcanoes"...
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    Snæfellsjökull Volcanic Zone Snæfellsjökull Helgrindur Ljósufjöll Öræfajökull Volcanic Zone Öræfajökull Esjufjöll Note: Volcanoes listed here have "central volcanoes"...
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  • Department, El Salvador Ash Mountain 2,125 6,972 British Columbia, Canada Öræfajökull 2,110 6,923 Iceland – highest mountain in Iceland K'iyán Mountain 2,107...
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  • Soi Dao 2,120 6,955 Thailand/Laos Eagle Peak 2,119 6,952 Alaska, US Öræfajökull 2,110 6,923 Iceland Mount Benum 2,107 6,913 Malaysia Mogotón 2,107 6...
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    Snæfellsjökull Volcanic Zone Snæfellsjökull Helgrindur Ljósufjöll Öræfajökull Volcanic Zone Öræfajökull Esjufjöll Note: Volcanoes listed here have "central volcanoes"...
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  • Thumbnail for Prestahnúkur
    Snæfellsjökull Volcanic Zone Snæfellsjökull Helgrindur Ljósufjöll Öræfajökull Volcanic Zone Öræfajökull Esjufjöll Note: Volcanoes listed here have "central volcanoes"...
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  • Thumbnail for Oddnýjarhnjúkur-Langjökull volcanic system
    Snæfellsjökull Volcanic Zone Snæfellsjökull Helgrindur Ljósufjöll Öræfajökull Volcanic Zone Öræfajökull Esjufjöll Note: Volcanoes listed here have "central volcanoes"...
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  • cancellations in Europe and neighboring areas. Hekla Kverkfjöll Snæfellsjökull Öræfajökull Beerenberg in Jan Mayen, the world's northernmost active volcano. Last...
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    Jökulsárlón is situated on Breiðamerkursandur, below the subglacial volcano Öræfajökull (zoomed) behind....
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    volcanic system about 960. The Öræfi volcanic belt (ÖVB, Öræfajökull-Snæfell volcanic belt, Öræfajökull volcanic system, zone or belt, ÖVZ, Eastern flank zone)...
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