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Iceland is rich of volcanoes and lava fields. In fact, almost every mountain in Iceland is either an active or an extinct volcano. The lava from the eruption in Laki craters is among largest in the world and every few years thereīs new eruption. The fact that Iceland lies on the Mid-Atlantic Rigde explains itīs volcanic activity. Read more about Icelandīs geology

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The lava field from Laki craters on Icelandīs south shore

The lava from Laki is the largest lava field thatīs flowed on Earth in historical times .

Herdubreid is the queen of Icelandic mountains

Herdubreid is a volcano formed in an eruption beneath a glacial cap

Lava with Herdubreid volcano in the backround, north of Vatnajokull Glacier

North of Vatnajokull glacier is Herdubreid and a lava desert.

Askja is one of the largest calderas in Iceland

The lake in Askja is Icelandīs deepest lake, over 200 meters deep.

The newest lava from Askja, north of Vatnajokull ice cap

Rough lava from Askja, north of Vatnajokull glacier.

Kverkfjoll is a split mountain range in the north edge of Vatnajokull glacier

Kverkfjoll mountains are volcanic and contain a vast geothermal area.

Snaefell is the highest mountain in Iceland thatīs not in a glacier

Snaefell (Snowy Mountain) north of Vatnajokull glacier.

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