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This is a list of mountains in Iceland
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This is a list of mountains in Iceland
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| Rank | Mountain peak | Location | Elevation | Prominence | Isolation | Coordinates |
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| 1 | Hvannadalshnjúkur [a] |   | 2,110 m (6,920 ft) | 2,110 m (6,920 ft) | 714.89 km (444.21 mi) | 64°0'57"N, 16°40'29"W |
| 2 | Bárðarbunga | | 2,000 m (6,600 ft) | 550 m (1,800 ft) | 81.98 km (50.94 mi) | 64°38'27"N, 17°31'40"W |
| 3 | Kverkfjöll | | 1,920 m (6,300 ft) | 289 m (948 ft) | 39.62 km (24.62 mi) | 64°39'40.003"N, 16°39'55.541"W |
| 4 | Snæfell | | 1,833 m (6,014 ft) | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) | 52.59 m (172.5 ft) | 64°49'0"N, 18°49'0"W |
| 5 | Hofsjökull | | 1,765 m (5,791 ft) | 64°47'50.8"N, 15°33'35.9"W | ||
| 6 | Herðubreið | | 1,682 m (5,518 ft) | 1,014 m (3,327 ft) | 55.09 m (180.7 ft) | 65°11'0"N, 16°21'0"W |
| 7 | Eiríksjökull | | 1,675 m (5,495 ft) | 1,012 m (3,320 ft) | 71.79 km (44.61 mi) | 64°46'24"N, 20°24'34"W |
| 8 | Eyjafjallajökull | | 1,666 m (5,466 ft) | 63°38'N, 19°36'W | ||
| 9 | Tungnafellsjökull | | 1,540 m (5,050 ft) | 64°43'48"N, 17°55'12"W | ||
| 10 | Kerling | | 1,536 m (5,039 ft) | 65°33'22.860"N, 18°15'39.092"W | ||
| 11 | Askja | | 1,516 m (4,974 ft) | 65°1'48"N, 16°45'0"W | ||
| 12 | Hekla | | 1,488 m (4,882 ft) | 755 m (2,477 ft) | 23.48 km (14.59 mi) | 63°59'32"N, 19°39'57"W |
| 13 | Snæfellsjökull | | 1,446 m (4,744 ft) | 64°48'25.632"N, 23°46'34.421"W | ||
| 14 | Sveinstindur | | 1,045 m (3,428 ft) | 410 m (1,350 ft) | 29.07 km (18.06 mi) | 64°10′56″N18°41′0″W / 64.18222°N 18.68333°W |
| 15 | Reipstindur | | 1,045 m (3,428 ft) | 685 m (2,247 ft) | 6.96 km (4.32 mi) | |
| 16 | Kaldbakur | | 998 m (3,274 ft) | 808 m (2,651 ft) | 111.75 km (69.44 mi) | |
| 17 | Esja | | 914 m (2,999 ft) | 64°15'35.975"N, 21°39'5.508"W | ||
| 18 | Kirkjufell | | 463 m (1,519 ft) | 64°56'51"N, 23°18'39"W |
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