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Reykjanes Volcano - John Seach
Iceland
63.88 N, 22.5 W
summit elevation 230 m
Shield Volcano
The volcano is located in SW Iceland at the point where the Mid Atlantic Ridge meets the surface.
A large earthquake in 2000 lowered the water level in Lake Kleifarvatn by 5 metres. It has since been returning to normal. Krísuvík, close to the southern end of the lake and has hot springs, mud pots, boiling pools.
The volcano is popular with adventure tours.
Reykjanes Volcano Eruptions
1226-27?, 1211.