Eldfell crater, Iceland
Eldfell crater, Iceland
Fabio Milanesi
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Eldfell crater, Iceland
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Iceland Eldfell crater

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Eldfell is a volcanic cone just over 200 metres (660 ft) high on the Icelandic island of Heimaey. It formed in a volcanic eruption, which began without warning on the eastern side of Heimaey, in the Westman Islands, on 23 January 1973. The name means Hill of Fire in Icelandic.

Photography Tips

Any camera is ok.

Travel Information

Heimaey is an island. You need to take ferry.
From the harbor you have to walk abou 45 minutes
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor A decent amount of people
Best Timing Daytime
Sunrise & Sunset 06:45 - 20:05 | current local time: 15:04
Photo Themes crater eldfell Heimaey Iceland volcano
Locations Heimaey

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