Bárðarbunga
2,010 m6,594 ft
Volcano · Iceland
Bárðarbunga, is an active and productive stratovolcano located under Vatnajökull, which is Iceland's most extensive glacier, in Vatnajökull National Park.
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At the summit · forecast for 12:00 AM
-7 °CSnow · wind 54 km/h from the E
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Bárðarbunga, 2,010 m
- 12:00 AM-7 °CE 54 km/h2.4 mm
- 3:00 AM-8 °CNE 57 km/h3.1 mm
- 6:00 AM-9 °CNE 55 km/h0.9 mm
- 9:00 AM-9 °CNE 43 km/h0.2 mm
- 12:00 PM-8 °CNE 30 km/h0.9 mm
- 3:00 PM-8 °CNE 30 km/h1.7 mm
- 6:00 PM-8 °CNE 33 km/h0.6 mm
- 9:00 PM-8 °CN 28 km/h0.6 mm
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Snow | -7 °C / -9 °C | 10.4 mm | 57 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Fog | -8 °C / -10 °C | 0.5 mm | 31 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Snow | -2 °C / -8 °C | 11.6 mm | 56 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Cloudy | -5 °C / -9 °C | 5.7 mm | 22 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Light snow | -8 °C / -9 °C | 3 mm | 35 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Heavy snow | -5 °C / -9 °C | 13.9 mm | 41 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Cloudy | -3 °C / -7 °C | 4.5 mm | 33 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 11:19 PM GMT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 2,010 m (6,594 ft)
- Prominence
- 550 m (1,804 ft)
- Country
- Iceland
- Coordinates
- 64.641°N 17.528°W
- Volcano number
- 373030 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Bárðarbunga
Stratovolcano in Iceland
Bárðarbunga, is an active and productive stratovolcano located under Vatnajökull, which is Iceland's most extensive glacier, in Vatnajökull National Park. The second highest mountain in Iceland, 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) above sea level, Bárðarbunga is also part of the Bárðarbunga-Veiðivötn volcanic system that is approximately 190 kilometres (120 mi) long and 25 kilometres (16 mi) wide.
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55 recorded eruptions
- Eruption in 2014
- Eruption in 2008
- Eruption in 2006
- Eruption in 2005
- Eruption in 2002
- Eruption in 2000
- Eruption in 1997
- Eruption in 1996
- Eruption in 1995
- Eruption in 1991
- Eruption in 1986
- Eruption in 1910
The latest 12 of 55, from the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program through History.
Peaks near Bárðarbunga
- Loki-Fögrufjöll1,573 m · 23 km awayOn the map
- Grímsvötn1,725 m · 26 km awayOn the map
- Trölladyngja1,468 m · 31 km awayOn the map
- Highlands of Iceland2,110 m · 35 km awayOn the map
- Thordarhyrna1,650 m · 41 km awayOn the map
- Kverkfjöll1,933 m · 41 km awayOn the map
- Askja1,516 m · 57 km awayOn the map
- GjálpMountain · 16 km awayOn the map
- TungnafellsjökullVolcano · 21 km awayOn the map
- Kistufell1,450 m · 22 km awayOn the map
Highest mountains in Iceland
- Öræfajökull2,110 mOn the map
- Highlands of Iceland2,110 mOn the map
- Hvannadalshnúkur2,110 mOn the map
- Bárðarbunga2,010 mOn the map
- Kverkfjöll1,933 mOn the map
- Hrútsfjallstindar1,875 mOn the map
- Snæfell1,833 mOn the map
- Esjufjöll1,760 mOn the map
- Grímsvötn1,725 mOn the map
- Herðubreið1,682 mOn the map