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Torfajökull

Glacier and central volcanic feature in the colourful geothermal Torfajökull area of the Highlands.

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About Torfajökull

Glacier and central volcanic feature in the colourful geothermal Torfajökull area of the Highlands.

Understand the glacial, volcanic and geothermal forces that shape one of Iceland's most distinctive Highland landscapes.

Torfajökull forms part of the active Torfajökull central volcano and caldera system in the Highlands. The wider area contains Iceland's most extensive rhyolite terrain and major geothermal activity, with hot springs, altered volcanic rock, lava fields, canyons and glaciers shaping the landscape. Travel in this area requires highland planning and current road and weather information.

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Torfajökull is an active central volcano and caldera in the southern Highlands.

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