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  2. Snæfellsnes - Wikipedia

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    Location of Snæfellsnes in Iceland The Snæfellsnes ( Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈs(t)naiːˌfɛlsˌnɛːs] ⓘ ) is a peninsula situated to the west of Borgarfjörður , in western Iceland . The peninsula has a volcanic origin having the Snæfellsnes volcanic belt down its centre, and the Snæfellsjökull volcano , regarded as one of the ...

  3. Snæfellsjökull - Wikipedia

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    Snæfellsjökull (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈs(t)naiːˌfɛlsˌjœːkʏtl̥] ⓘ, snow-fell glacier) is a 700,000-year-old glacier-capped stratovolcano in western Iceland. [3] It is situated on the westernmost part of the Snæfellsnes peninsula. Sometimes it may be seen from the city of Reykjavík over Faxa Bay, at a distance of 120 km (75 mi).

  4. Snæfellsbær - Wikipedia

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    Snæfellsbær (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈs(t)naiːˌfɛlsˌpaiːr̥] ⓘ) is a municipality located in western Iceland, in the southwestern part of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Its administrative centre is Hellissandur and the majority of the residents live in the coastal villages of Ólafsvík , then Hellissandur and Rif .

  5. Kirkjufell - Wikipedia

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    Kirkjufell (Icelandic: [ˈcʰɪr̥cʏˌfɛtl̥] ⓘ, "Church Mountain") is a 463 m [1] high hill on the north coast of Iceland's Snæfellsnes peninsula, near the town of Grundarfjörður. It is claimed to be the most photographed mountain in the country. [ 2 ]

  6. Helgrindur - Wikipedia

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    Helgrindur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhɛlˌkrɪntʏr̥], also known as Lýsuskarð, Lysuhóll or Lysukard) [2] [3] is a volcanic mountain range or massif in the middle of the Snæfellsnes peninsula that provides a backdrop to the port of Grundarfjörður.

  7. Ljósufjöll - Wikipedia

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    The belt has relatively low geothermal gradients for Iceland at about 40–60 °C/km (120–170 °F/mi) and erupts alkalic to transitional basalts, [3] with the Ljósufjöll system tending to be less alkalotic. [1] The Ljósufjöll volcanic system's oldest rocks are about 780,000 years old. [1]

  8. Bárðar saga Snæfellsáss - Wikipedia

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    Bárðar saga Snæfellsáss is a relatively late Íslendingasaga, [1] probably dating to the early 14th century. [2] [3] It is preserved in 16th- and 17th-century paper and vellum manuscripts and one fragment of about 1400. [4]

  9. Gerðuberg - Wikipedia

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    Gerðuberg in Snæfellsnes Gerðuberg basalt columns. Gerðuberg (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈcɛrðʏˌpɛrk]; also transcribed Gerduberg) is a cliff of dolerite, a coarse-grained basalt rock, located on western peninsula Snæfellsnes and on the western edge of the Hnappadalur [ˈn̥ahpaˌtaːlʏr̥] valley, 46 km in the north of the town of Borgarnes and 115 km to Reykjavík.

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