Thordarhyrna
Thordarhyrna is a volcano in Iceland, 1,650 m high. It last erupted in 1904.
- Elevation
- 1,650 m
- Type
- Subglacial volcano/Icelandic stratovolcano
- Last eruption
- 1,904
Thordarhyrna is one of seven subglacial volcanoes beneath the Vatnajokull glacier in Iceland. It is a paired active central volcano with Grímsvötn, and can be classified as part of the Grímsvötn-Laki volcanic system, with common fissure swarms to the south.
Details
- Text
- Selected geological features near the Thordarhyrna central volcano and Grímsvötn volcanic system (red outlines).
- Type
- Subglacial volcano/Icelandic stratovolcano
- Float
- center
- Width
- 320
- Height
- 350
- Caption
- Aerial view of south-east Vatnajokull (north is top)
- Listing
- List of volcanoes in Iceland
- Image Map
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- Map Relief
- 1
- Other Name
- Þórðarhyrna
- Elevation M
- 1650
- Last Eruption
- 1904
- Label Position
- right
Questions about Thordarhyrna
Where is Thordarhyrna?
Thordarhyrna is in Iceland.
How high is Thordarhyrna?
Thordarhyrna is 1,650 m high.
When did Thordarhyrna last erupt?
Thordarhyrna last erupted in 1904.