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Trölladyngja

Situated in the Ódáðahraun lava field, Trölladyngja is the biggest of the Icelandic shield volcanoes, reaching a height of 1,460 metres… Read more…

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Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Trölladyngja
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
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Situated in the Ódáðahraun lava field, Trölladyngja is the biggest of the Icelandic shield volcanoes, reaching a height of 1,460 metres above sea level, and rising almost 600 m above the surrounding desert and lava fields. It part of the Bárðarbunga volcanic system and has a volume of 15 km3 with some extensive lava flows to the north of Bárðarbunga.

It is about 10 kmin diameter and its inclination is 4 to 5° in the lower slopes, but 6 to 8° at higher elevations. Its oblong crater is about 1,200 to 1,500 m in length, 500 m broad, and about 100 m deep.

Source: Wikipedia

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Address Iceland
Coordinates 64°53'42.3" N, 17°15'5.093" W
Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Trölladyngja
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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