Éruption volcanique

Eruption of Askja

1250 av. J.-C. · 65.03° N, 16.78° W

Askja ( ) is an active volcano situated in a remote part of the central highlands of Iceland. The name Askja refers to a complex of nested calderas within the surrounding Dyngjufjöll mountains, which rise to 1,514 m (4,967 ft), askja meaning box or caldera in Icelandic.

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Quand
1250 av. J.-C.
Type
Éruption volcanique
Coordonnées
65.03° N, 16.78° W
Vei
0
Date uncertainty
± 300 years
Vent
Litladynga and Askja
Dated by
Correlation: Tephrochronology
Volcano number
373060
Eruption number
12906

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