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Eyjafjallajökull
Sight · South Iceland & Golden Circle
Ice-capped stratovolcano famous for its disruptive 2010 eruption that grounded European air traffic, visible across much of the South Coast.
AccessFree viewpoint from Ring Road · guided glacier tours for summit access
GPS63.6300, -19.6083
Local tip: Best viewed from the Ring Road or the Eyjafjallajökull visitor center/cinema near Hvolsvöllur; summit hikes need a glacier guide.
Near Eyjafjallajökull
- Food: Black Crust Pizzeria (38 km)
- Stay: Skálakot Manor Hotel (11 km)
- Fuel: N1 Hvolsvelli (34 km)
- Restrooms: Þórsmörk (Básar) (8 km)
- Campsite: Þórsmörk – Slyppugil (7 km)
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