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    possible to go from there to the caves Surtshellir in the lava field Hallmundarhraun (about 35 km). On the way to Borgarnes, people pass by the hot springs...
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    100 square kilometers. The farm itself is situated in the midst of Hallmundarhraun, and the Húsafell birch wood of Húsafellsskógur. Due to its sunny and...
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    rivulets streaming over a distance of about 900 metres out of the Hallmundarhraun, a lava field which flowed from an eruption of one of the volcanoes...
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    directly upstream from Hraunfossar, the two waterfalls flow out of the Hallmundarhraun lava field. Many Icelandic folk tales have been associated with Barnafoss...
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    meters thick, or more. Surtshellir is one of 20 known caves in the Hallmundarhraun lava field that once carried magma from the vents to the farthest ends...
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    (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈviðˌcɛlmɪr̥]) is a lava tube situated in the Hallmundarhraun lava field (formed around 900 AD) in west Iceland, around 2 km southeast...
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    000 years ago, the craters of this system produced the lava field Hallmundarhraun [ˈhatl̥ˌmʏntar̥ˌr̥œyːn] which extends some 50 km (31 mi) westward into...
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  • 900 - Krafla (Part of the North volcanic zone (NVZ)) 900 - Hallmundarhraun (is: Hallmundarhraun) lava flows. 900 - Rauðhálsahraun in Hnappadalur (is: Hnappadalur)...
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  • been proposed that the poem refers to the tenth century eruption at Hallmundarhraun. The text survives in fragmentary form in AM 564a 4to (Pseudo-Vatnshyrna)...
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    and north of Hveravellir. While some of the fairly recently erupted Hallmundarhraun lava flow came from vents immediately adjacent to the north-west boundary...
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    40–80 km (25–50 mi) and width up to 20 km (12 mi). To the north the Hallmundarhraun lava flow is believed to have most likely erupted sometime between...
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