Iceland · Stratovolcano
Tindfjöll
Tindfjallajokull
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Elevation
- 1464m
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Country
- Iceland
- Region
- Atlantic Ocean / Iceland Neovolcanic Rift Volcanic Province
- Elevation
- 1464m
- Coordinates
- 63.783, -19.716
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Tectonic setting
- Rift zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
- Landform
- Composite
- Major rock type
- Basalt / Picro-basalt
Geological summary
Tindfjallajökull is one of the oldest late-Quaternary volcanoes of the eastern volcanic zone of Iceland, and has produced rocks of basaltic-to-rhyolitic composition.
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Eruption history
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No eruption records available.
Nearby volcanoes
External links
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