Kerling (Iceland)
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Mount Kerling (, "Old Hag") is the highest mountain (1538 m) in the District of Eyjafjarðarsveit, in the northern part of
Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its s ...
. Its structure is mainly basaltic rock, but the uppermost part is rhyolite, which extends to Mts
Súlur Súlur () is a mountain located to the south west of the town Akureyri in Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country i ...
nearby and all the way to the lower slopes of Mt. Vindheimajökull to the north of valley
Glerá The Glerá (, "glass river") is a river in northern Iceland. It originates from glaciers in the mountains of the Tröllaskagi peninsula and also draws from some freshwater springs on its way down Glerá Valley. It runs through the town of Akur ...
rdalur. It is considered an easy climb with excellent panoramic views on a fine day.


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