Eyjafjallajökull
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Eyjafjallajökull (Icelandic pronunciation [ˈeɪjaˌfjatlaˌjœːkʏtl̥] ( listen)), Scots Eyjafjalla Glacier,[2] is ane o the smawer ice caps o Iceland, situatit tae the north o Skógar an tae the wast o Mýrdalsjökull.
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Eyjafjallajökull | |
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Guðnasteinn Hámundur | |
Gígjökull, Eyjafjallajökull's lairgest ootlet glacier covered in volcanic ash | |
Heichest pynt | |
Elevation | 1,651 m (5,417 ft) |
Coordinates | 63°37′12″N 19°36′48″W [1] |
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Pronunciation | Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈeɪjaˌfjatlaˌjœːkʏtl̥] |
Geografie | |
Location | Suðurland, Iceland |
Geology | |
Muntain teep | Stratovolcano |
Volcanic arc/belt | East Volcanic Zone |
Last eruption | Mairch tae Juin 2010 |
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