タイプ
火山, 溶岩原
場所
F338, Iceland
中心部からの距離
35.4km
繁忙期
Winter
家族向け
あり
高さ
1060 m
レビュー平均点
10
ユーザー評価数
33
Skjaldbreidur is a shield volcano in Southwest Iceland. It is indeed shaped like a broad shield, whence it derives its name.
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The volcano culminates at 1060 meters and its crater is about 300 meters in diameter. The basin of Thingvallavatn was formed in the same eruption that formed Skjaldbreidur, around 9000 years ago.
Explore this area while on a self drive tour in Iceland or deæve deep into learning about the volcanic power of Iceland on a lava cave tour.
