Hekla
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| Last eruption | February 26, 2000 |
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| Elevation | 1,488 m |
| First ascent | June 20, 1750 |
| English translation | Hooded |
| Mountain range | Highlands of Iceland |
| Did you know | Hekla is a word for a short hooded cloak in Icelandic which may relate to the frequent cloud cover on the summit. |
| Ratings | 4.3 |
| Prominence | 796 m |
| English translat | Hooded |
| First ascender | Eggert Olafsson |
| Bjarni Palsson | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1020219 |
About Hekla
Hekla, or Hecla, is an active stratovolcano in the south of Iceland with a height of 1,491 m. Hekla is one of Iceland's most active volcanoes; over 20 eruptions have occurred in and around the volcano since the year 1210.
Where is the Hekla
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Hekla Photos
