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Brennisteinsfjöll
Volcanic system in Iceland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Brennisteinsfjöll (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈprɛnːɪˌsteinsˌfjœtl̥] ⓘ, "Sulfur mountains"[1]) is a minor volcanic system, with crater rows and small shield volcanoes on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwest Iceland.
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Selected geological features near the Brennisteinsfjöll volcanic system (approximate outline in red). Clicking on the image enables mouse-over with more detail where shading also shows: other '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000000-QINU`"' fissure swarms, '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000001-QINU`"' central volcanoes, '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000002-QINU`"' calderas '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000003-QINU`"' subglacial terrain above 1,100 m (3,600 ft), '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000004-QINU`"' seismically active areas between 1995 to 2007.
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