VOLCANO

GVP volcano 373082 · no holder yet

Heidarspordar

Heidarspordar is a 490 m fissure vent in Iceland, last erupted around 300 BCE.

Type
Fissure vent (cluster landform)
Summit
490 m above sea level
Rock
not recorded
Setting
Rift zone, oceanic, under 15 km
Last eruption
300 BCE
Largest known
VEI 2, explosive, 300 BCE
Eruptions
7 confirmed in the record
Where
65.58°N 16.82°W · Iceland
Region
Iceland Neovolcanic Rift Volcanic Province, Atlantic Ocean Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 373082

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