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Snæfellsjökull is a strato volcano with a glacier (isl. jökull) on its top. Actually, the name of the mountain is Snæfell, but normally it is called "Snæfellsjökull" to discern it from two other mountains with this name. It is situated on the most western part of the Snæfellsnes peninsula in Iceland. Sometimes it may be seen from the city of Reykjavík over the bay of Faxaflói, at a distance of 120 km.

The mountain is one of the most famous sights of Iceland, primarily due to the novel Journey to the Center of the Earth ( 1864Events January March January 21 Maori Wars: The Tauranga Campaign starts. February 27 American Civil War: The first Northern prisoners arrive at the Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia. March 1- Alejandro Mon Menendez takes office as Prime Minist), written by the FrenchThe French Republic or France ( French: Republique francaise or France is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents. authorThe word author has several meanings: # The author of a book, story, article or the like, is the person who has written it (or is writing it). This can be short or long, fiction or nonfiction, poetry or prose, technical or literature; in particular it is Jules VerneJules Verne ( February 8, 1828 March 24, 1905) was a French writer and a pioneer of the science fiction ( scientific romance) genre. Early years Verne was born in Nantes to attorney Pierre Verne and his wife Sophie. The oldest of the family's five childre, in which the protagonists find the entrance to a passage leading to the center of the earth on Snæfellsjökull.

On the other hand, people believing in esotericThe word esoteric generally relates to that which is known only by a restricted number of people (contrast exoteric). See also esotericism esoteric knowledge esoteric programming language Esoteric British extreme doom metal band., think the volcano to be a culminating point of special powers.

The mountain is surrounded by Snæfellsjökull National Park.

1 See also

• Volcanoes of IcelandIceland has a very high number of active volcanoes due to its unique geological conditions . The island has about 130 volcanic mountains, of which 18 have erupted since the settlement of Iceland. Over the past 500 years, Iceland's volcanoes have erupted a
• Geography of IcelandIceland is a large island with extensive volcanic and geothermal activity located on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the North Atlantic Ocean east of Greenland immediately south of the Arctic Circle. It lies about 4,200 kilometers (2,600 mi. from New York and 8

2 External links

• Photos of Snæfellsjökull from www.islandsmyndir.is
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Snæfellsjökull is a strato volcano with a glacier (isl. jökull) on its top. Actually, the name of the mountain is Snæfell, but normally it is called "Snæfellsjökull" to discern it from two other mountains with this name. It is situated on the most western part of the Snæfellsnes peninsula in Iceland. Sometimes it may be seen from the city of Reykjavík over the bay of Faxaflói, at a distance of 120 km.

The mountain is one of the most famous sights of Iceland, primarily due to the novel Journey to the Center of the Earth ( 1864), written by the French author Jules Verne, in which the protagonists find the entrance to a passage leading to the center of the earth on Snæfellsjökull.

On the other hand, people believing in esoteric, think the volcano to be a culminating point of special powers.

The mountain is surrounded by Snæfellsjökull National Park.

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