Snæfellsjökull
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| Elevation | 1446 |
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| Prominence | 1,283 m |
| Last eruption | 200 CE ± 150 years |
| Did you know | Snæfellsjökull serves as the entrance to the subterranean journey in Jules Verne's classic science fiction novel, Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864). |
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| ID | 1079990 |
About Snæfellsjökull
Snæfellsjökull is a 700,000-year-old glacier-capped stratovolcano in western Iceland. It is situated on the most western part of the Snæfellsnes peninsula in Iceland. Sometimes it may be seen from the city of Reykjavík over Faxa Bay, at a distance of 120 km.
