Traveling Luck for Grímsvötn Iceland (general), Iceland

Alternatively known as Grimsvoetn, Grímsvötn

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

• Pálsfjall (20.5km)
• Grænafjall (23.4km)
• Hágöngur (32.5km)
• Langasker (35km)
• Holtasker (35.5km)
• Bjarnarsker (35.7km)
• Eystrafjall (38.9km)
• Miðfell (39.2km)
• Loftsárhnúkur (43.4km)

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

• Núpsártangi (29.5km)
• Eggjar (31.1km)
• Eldgígur (31.6km)
• Skerhóll (38.3km)
• Ljóshólar (43km)
• Fossafjall (43.9km)

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

• Mið-Bergvatnsá (31.5km)
• Vestri-Bergvatnsá (31.5km)
• Langagil (37.1km)
• Vestri-Hvítá (39.3km)
• Fremri-Loftsá (43.2km)

glacier(s) a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses.

• Köldukvíslarjökull (30.4km)
• Skaftárjökull (36km)
• Rjúpnabrekkujökull (36.3km)
• Tungnaárjökull (39.5km)
• Síðujökull (43.8km)

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

• Sléttur (35km)
• Hvassvellir (35.1km)
• Gæsabringur (38.9km)
• Kálfsklíf (39.2km)
• Rjúpnabrekka (39.7km)

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

• Geirvörtur (23.2km)
• Hamarinn (25.4km)
• Færinestindar (38.3km)
• Miðfellstindur (39.2km)

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

• Beinadalur (32km)
• Norðurdalur (38.1km)
• Álftadalur (43.9km)

lava area an area of solidified lava.

• Galdrahraun (37.7km)
• Köldukvíslarbotnar (41.6km)
• Fossahraun (42.1km)

peaks pointed elevations atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic features.

• Svíahnjúkar (3.4km)
• Kerlingar (31.9km)
• Súlutindar (40.8km)

icecap dome a comparatively elevated area on an icecap.

• Háabunga (6.3km)
• Bárðarbunga (28.4km)

waterfall(s) a perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream.

• Núpsárfoss (39.2km)
• Hvítárfoss (39.3km)

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

• Færineseggjar (36.7km)
• Jökulgrindur (38.9km)

lake a large inland body of standing water.

• Grænalón (27.3km)
• Hvítavatn (34.3km)

icecap depression a comparatively depressed area on an icecap.

• Grímsvötn (0km)

park an area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation.

• Skaftafell (32.9km)

gorge(s) a short, narrow, steep-sided section of a stream valley.

• Hvítárgljúfur (41.2km)

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

• Vatnajökull (28.6km)

forest(s) an area dominated by tree vegetation.

• Núpsstaðarskógar (41km)

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

• Skaftafellsfjöll (39.9km)

icecap ridge a linear elevation on an icecap.

• Kverkfjallahryggur (19.5km)

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

• Vonarskarð (39.5km)

headwaters the source and upper part of a stream, including the upper drainage basin.

• Kjósarbotn (37.1km)

spur(s) a subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation.

• Þórðarhyrna (17.7km)

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