• Hekla is an elongated central volcano in the south of Iceland, scaling 1491 m. (4,892 ft.) Hekla is part of a volcanic ridge that stretches 40 km.
  • Hekla İzlanda'nın en aktif volkanlarından biridir. 874 yılından bu yana 20 patlama meydana gelmiştir. Avrupalılar bu yanardağı "Geçiş" olarak nitelendirirlerdi.
  • Hekla is a volcano in the south of Iceland, with a height of 1,491 meters, considered the most active volcano in Iceland.
  • Mount Hekla has a reputation, but it’s certainly not one that precedes itself. In fact, of all the Icelandic sleeping giants, this is one that is often forgotten.
  • Below are also two maps showing Hekla's location and lava flows created during some of Hekla's eruptions (figures 2 and 3).
  • For the barque purchased in 1902 for use by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, see Hekla (barque). For the skyscraper in France, see Tour Hekla.
  • In English, Hekla translates as ‘cloak’ and people speculate that the name derives from the near-constant presence of clouds around the volcano.
  • Hekla, nicknamed ‘the Gateway to Hell’ in the Middle Ages, is one of Iceland’s most explosive, unpredictable and powerful volcanoes.
  • İzlanda'nın ana sembollerinden biri Hekla yanardağıdır. Yüksekliği 1.488 metredir. ... Hekla, İzlandaca'dan 'kısa boyun ceketi ile' çevrildi.
  • Rock Type. Hekla is in the South Western part of Iceland. Due to the temperature, it is unclear whether people live at the foot of Hekla today.