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Hverfell Crater

Hverfell
Hverfell

Hverfjall (Hverfell) is a 396—meter-high tephra explosion crater near the eastern shore of Lake Myvatn in northern Iceland. It is one of the largest and best preserved volcanic explosion craters in the world.

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Hverfjall Hverfell

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1.4 km
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Grjótagjá
5.5 km
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Lake Myvatn
5.8 km
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Sigurgeir's Bird Museum

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