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    the plains with lava in the region of today's Kjölur mountain road: the Kjalhraun ([ˈcʰalˌr̥œyːn]; hraun means "lava field"). Some of this lava field is...
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    geothermal activity is at the northern border of the large lava shield Kjalhraun [ˈcʰalˌr̥œyːn]. The main geothermal area covers around 2.5 km2 (0.97 sq mi)...
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    volcano in the northern part of the fissure swarm which is dominated by Kjalhraun at 840 metres (2,760 ft). To the west is the Prestahnúkur volcanic system...
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  • approximately 950 square kilometres." Circa 5,800 BC - Hveravellir? The Kjalhraun (hraun means "lava field") lava field is about 7,800 years old. 5000 BC...
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    extend across the Langjökull volcanic system's 10,000 years ago origin Kjalhraun lava shield. The south-western part of the southern fissure swarm is orientated...
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