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Leitin Að Dýragarðinum
Leitin () is a small shield volcano in the southwest of Iceland. Name Leitin ("the hills") is sometimes also called Leiti ("hills") or Leitahraun after its eruption products (“the lava of Leiti”). Geography The lava shield is located on the big Reykjanes peninsula some 25 km south of Reykjavík. When travelling on the hringvegur and looking to the west, the volcano is to be seen in a broad valley between the palagonite ridges of ''Lambafell'' with its quarries and ''Sauðadalahnúkar'' and behind some small cones, the ''Nyrðri'' and ''Syðri Eldborg'' , eruptive vents of the Brennisteinsfjöll volcanic system. Geology and volcanism The Holocene shield volcano Leitin is itself also part of the Brennisteinsfjöll, Brennisteinsfjöll volcanic system and therefore of the Reykjanes Volcanic Belt.Thor Thordarson, Armann Hoskuldsson: Iceland. Classic geology of Europe 3. Harpenden 2002, p.56 It originated in a probably long drawn, mostly effusive eruption, ca. 5000 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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