• Hekla is one of Iceland’s most active volcanoes. With a long history of dangerous eruptions, this volcano was long considered as a ‘gateway to hell’.
  • Hekla (Icelandic pronunciation: listen)), or Hecla, [2] [3] is a stratovolcano in the south of Iceland with a height of 1,491 m (4,892 ft).
  • Selected geological features near Hekla (red outline) and its assigned lavas (light violet). Other shading shows: calderas
  • Hekla is one of the most active volcanoes in Iceland. The volcano is responsible for the creation of more than ten per cent of the landmass in Iceland through the...
  • Old tales tell of the belief that the souls of the condemned traveled through Hekla's crater on their way to hell. The whole mountain ridge of Hekla is about 40 km long.
  • Español: El Hekla es un estratovolcán situado al sur de Islandia, siendo el más activo de la isla. Desde el año 874 se han sucedido 20 erupciones.
  • Hekla, Icelandic for short-hooded cloak, is believed to have acquired its name due to the constant cloud layer that hovers above the volcano.
  • Hekla is one of Iceland's most active volcanoes; over 20 eruptions have occurred in and around the volcano since 874.
  • Bununla birlikte, bu zincirin en aktif bölgesi, Heklugjá olarak bilinen yaklaşık 5.5 km büyüklüğündeki bir yarık, Hekla yanardağı olarak kabul ettiği yerdir.
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