Laki
812 m2,664 ft
Volcano · Iceland
Laki or Lakagígar is a volcanic fissure in the western part of Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland, not far from the volcanic fissure of Eldgjá and the small village of Kirkjubæjarklaustur. The fissure is properly referred to as Lakagígar, while Laki is a mountain that the fissure bisects.
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At the summit · forecast for 11:00 PM
-1 °CSnow · wind 14 km/h from the N
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Laki, 812 m
- 11:00 PM-1 °CN 14 km/h1.1 mm
- 2:00 AM-1 °CNW 20 km/h1.3 mm
- 5:00 AM-0 °CNW 22 km/h2.6 mm
- 8:00 AM-1 °CNW 17 km/h0.6 mm
- 11:00 AM0 °CNW 13 km/h–
- 2:00 PM1 °CNW 16 km/h–
- 5:00 PM1 °CN 34 km/h–
- 8:00 PM-0 °CNW 39 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Cloudy | 1 °C / -1 °C | 5.3 mm | 39 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Fog | -0 °C / -4 °C | – | 35 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Heavy rain | 4 °C / -2 °C | 70 mm | 53 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Snow | 4 °C / -1 °C | 14.6 mm | 27 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Light snow | -2 °C / -2 °C | 2.1 mm | 21 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Snow | 0 °C / -2 °C | 7.1 mm | 33 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Sleet | 4 °C / 0 °C | 11.5 mm | 29 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 07:16 PM GMT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 812 m (2,664 ft)
- Country
- Iceland
- Coordinates
- 64.067°N 18.230°W
- Volcano number
- 373010 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Laki
Volcanic fissure in Iceland
Laki or Lakagígar is a volcanic fissure in the western part of Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland, not far from the volcanic fissure of Eldgjá and the small village of Kirkjubæjarklaustur. The fissure is properly referred to as Lakagígar, while Laki is a mountain that the fissure bisects. Lakagígar is part of a volcanic system centered on the volcano Grímsvötn, including the volcano Þórðarhyrna.
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Peaks near Laki
- Vatnaöldur898 m · 34 km awayOn the map
- Lómagnúpur764 m · 36 km awayOn the map
- Thordarhyrna1,650 m · 41 km awayOn the map
- Bláhnjúkur940 m · 42 km awayOn the map
- Torfajökull1,190 m · 43 km awayOn the map
- Brennisteinsalda881 m · 46 km awayOn the map
- Maelifell791 m · 46 km awayOn the map
- Loki-Fögrufjöll1,573 m · 50 km awayOn the map
- Grímsvötn1,725 m · 59 km awayOn the map
- Laki818 m · 1.8 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