Information about Hvannfell
Hvannfell is a mountain in Sudur-Thingeyjarsysla county in North Iceland.
The mountain is located near the famous Lake Myvatn. The Burfellshraun lava field lies between Hvannfell and mountain Burfell, with colourful and mixed lava.
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