Where is Fagradalsfjall?

The volcano in the online camera is a volcanic mountain in the southwest of Iceland in the center of the Reykjanes Peninsula, 30 km southwest of Reykjavik. Fagradalsfjall in the webcam belongs to the Reykjanes volcanic belt. It is a dormant Tuyu volcano that formed about 100,000 years ago during the last ice age, when it erupted under the glacier.

Can you watch the Fagradalsfjall eruption live?

Keep on reading for an incredible, live-streamed look at 2021’s Fagradalsfjall eruption. With this 24-hour feed, you can watch the Fagradalsfjall volcanic eruption live as it happens: And so it begins! After several weeks of trepidation and over 53,000 earthquakes, a ravine within Geldingadalur on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula has begun to erupt!

Is Fagradalsfjall dangerous?

As you can see in the live-stream, there are no roads or buildings nearby, so Fagradalsfjall poses very little threat to life or infrastructure. Iceland is famous for its incredible volcanic activity, partially earning it the name ‘The Land of Ice and Fire,’ but even so, momentous events like this are not as common as one might think.

Are there hiking trails around Fagradalsfjall volcano?

There used to be a series of trails marked A, B or C which circumnavigated the Fagradalsfjall Volcano. However, the authorities have now closed these paths and redirected them to a new series of hiking trails around Fagradalsfall.