Hlöðufell
Sign in to savethumb|Aerial photograph of Hlöðufell Hlöðufell () is a tuya volcano, located about 10 km southwest of Langjökull, Iceland. Hlöðufell is 1188 metres above sea level, and was formed when lava erupted through Langjökull (which was larger during the last ice age) during the Pleistocene. The tuya also has the characteristics of a composite volcano.
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- Iceland
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- Bláskógabyggð
- Elevation
- 1186
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- Hlöðufell 2014.jpg
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thumb|Aerial photograph of Hlöðufell Hlöðufell () is a tuya volcano, located about 10 km southwest of Langjökull, Iceland. Hlöðufell is 1188 metres above sea level, and was formed when lava erupted through Langjökull (which was larger during the last ice age) during the Pleistocene. The tuya also has the characteristics of a composite volcano.
==See also== Volcanism of Iceland List of volcanoes in Iceland
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