Another Waterfall near Hekla

Day 3 - Hekla Volcano

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July 13th 2012
The previous evening we decided that as we had a 4x4 we would take advantage of it and drive to the Hekla volcano and climb it. Hekla is located south east of Reykjavik with a height of 1,491 metres. Hekla is one of Iceland's most active volcanoes; over 20 eruptions have occurred in and around the ... read more

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Settled by Norwegian and Celtic (Scottish and Irish) immigrants during the late 9th and 10th centuries A.D., Iceland boasts the world's oldest functioning legislative assembly, the Althing, established in 930. Independent for over 300 years, Iceland ... ... read more