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Alternatively known as Askja

The timezone in Askja is Atlantic/Reykjavik
Morning Sunrise at 11:18 and Evening Sunset at 14:51. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 65.0500°, Longitude. -16.8000°

Weather near Askja Last report from Akureyri, 93.9km away

Weather No significant weather Temperature: -11°C / 12°F Temperature Below Zero
Wind: 4.6km/h South/Southeast
Cloud: Sky Clear

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Geographic features & Photographs around Askja in (IC32), Iceland

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

lava area an area of solidified lava.

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stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

peak a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature.

slope(s) a surface with a relatively uniform slope angle.

pass a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap].

abandoned farm old agricultural buildings and farm land.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

promontory(-ies) a bluff or prominent hill overlooking or projecting into a lowland.

grazing area an area of grasses and shrubs used for grazing.

volcano a conical elevation composed of volcanic materials with a crater at the top.

mountains a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges.

ruin(s) a destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional.

bar a shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts.

caldera a depression measuring kilometers across formed by the collapse of a volcanic mountain.

saddle a broad, open pass crossing a ridge or between hills or mountains.

bog(s) a wetland characterized by peat forming sphagnum moss, sedge, and other acid-water plants.


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Akureyri(AEY), Akureyri, Iceland (93.9km)
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Hornafjordur(HFN), Hofn, Iceland (117.7km)
Egilsstadir(EGS), Egilsstadir, Iceland (120.3km)
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