⚰️ Eldfell

Iceland · Europe · 63.43°N, 20.25°W

Eldfell is a volcanic cone just over 200 metres (660 ft) high on the Icelandic island of Heimaey in the Westman Islands. It formed in a volcanic eruption that began without warning on the eastern side of Heimaey on 23 January 1973. The name means Hill of Fire in Icelandic.

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Country	Iceland
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	63.43°N, 20.25°W · view on map

Eldfell is located in Iceland, in Europe.

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