All of the sites where the Hekla 1947 Tephra has been described

Tephrabase has found the Hekla 1947 Tephra at 104 sites.

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Site Name	Profile	Area/Country	Latitude	Longitude	Grid Ref	Alt (m)	Geochemistry
Roman Lode	Roman Lode	Devon, England	51.1294°N	3.7835°W	SS753382	n/a	View data
902H	902H	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6753°N	19.7065°W	n/a	230	no data
D1P1	D1P1	Eyjafjallajökull, Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5625°N	19.6472°W	n/a	137	no data
D1P2	D1P2	Eyjafjallajökull, Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5630°N	19.6450°W	n/a	140	no data
D1P3	D1P3	Eyjafjallajökull, Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5633°N	19.6483°W	n/a	154	no data
D1P4	D1P4	Eyjafjallajökull, Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5630°N	19.6486°W	n/a	150	no data
D1P5	D1P5	Eyjafjallajökull, Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5627°N	19.6486°W	n/a	146	no data
D4P1	D4P1	Kattarness, Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.5302°N	19.2863°W	n/a	110	no data
D4P10	D4P10	Kattarness, Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.6211°N	19.9552°W	n/a	517	no data
D4P11	D4P11	Kattarness, Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.6222°N	19.9558°W	n/a	515	no data
D4P2	D4P2	Kattarness, Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.5297°N	19.2869°W	n/a	112	no data
D4P3	D4P3	Kattarness, Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.5294°N	19.2875°W	n/a	230	no data
D4P4	D4P4	Kattarness, Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.6163°N	19.9800°W	n/a	232	no data
D4P5	D4P5	Kattarness, Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.6205°N	19.9830°W	n/a	234	no data
D4P6	D4P6	Kattarness, Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.6225°N	19.9852°W	n/a	359	no data
D4P7	D4P7	Kattarness, Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.6163°N	19.9661°W	n/a	378	no data
D4P8	D4P8	Kattarness, Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.6163°N	19.9658°W	n/a	370	no data
D4P9	D4P9	Kattarness, Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.6161°N	19.9644°W	n/a	517	no data
Gigjokull	Pit 1	Rangarvallasysla, Iceland	63.6798°N	19.6145°W	n/a	230	View data
Gígjökull 903F	Gjk 903F	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6779°N	19.6600°W	n/a	180	no data
Gígjökull 903G	Gjk 903G	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6787°N	19.6135°W	n/a	240	no data
Gígjökull 903H	Gjk 903H	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6780°N	19.6137°W	n/a	240	no data
Gígjökull 903I	Gjk 903I	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6780°N	19.6135°W	n/a	240	no data
Gígjökull 903J	Gjk 903J	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6782°N	19.5969°W	n/a	200	no data
Gígjökull MD27	Gjk MD27	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6810°N	19.6138°W	n/a	200	no data
Gígjökull MD39	Gjk MD39	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6782°N	19.6142°W	n/a	250	no data
Hamragarđaheiđi 56	Hmrh 56	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6236°N	19.8875°W	n/a	440	no data
Hamragarđaheiđi M	Hmrh M2	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6192°N	19.9225°W	n/a	420	no data
Langanes 1 / 902A	Lang1/902A	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6800°N	19.7290°W	n/a	140	no data
Langanes 2 / 902C	Lang2/902C	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6799°N	19.7294°W	n/a	140	no data
Langanes 3 / 902B	Lang3/902B	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6796°N	19.7288°W	n/a	140	no data
Langanes 5 / 902G	Lang5/902G	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6801°N	19.7375°W	n/a	140	no data
Langanes 6 / 902F	Lang6/902F	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6799°N	19.7355°W	n/a	140	no data
Langanes 7 / 902D	Lang7/902D	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6797°N	19.6669°W	n/a	140	no data
Langanes 8 / 902E	Lang8/902E	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6799°N	19.7343°W	n/a	140	no data
RS171	RS171 P1	Skaftártunga, Skaftárhreppur, Iceland	63.7850°N	18.5328°W	n/a	244	no data
Seljaland - Transect PitA	Sjl-T PitA	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6129°N	19.9840°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland - Transect PitB	Sjl-T PitB	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6130°N	19.9838°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland - Transect PitC	Sjl-T PitC	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6130°N	19.9837°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland - Transect PitD	Sjl-T PitD	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6130°N	19.9836°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland - Transect PitE	Sjl-T PitE	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6130°N	19.9833°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland LS	Sjl LS	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6137°N	19.9790°W	n/a	140	no data
Seljaland1	Sjl1	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6141°N	19.9889°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland10	Sjl10	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6130°N	19.9837°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland11	Sjl11	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6128°N	19.9870°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland12	Sjl12	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6131°N	19.9831°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland13	Sjl13	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6123°N	19.9830°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland2	Sjl2	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6139°N	19.9885°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland3	Sjl3	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6138°N	19.9882°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland4	Sjl4	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6136°N	19.9866°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland5	Sjl5	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6132°N	19.9846°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland6	Sjl6	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6131°N	19.9844°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland7	Sjl7	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6130°N	19.9843°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland8	Sjl8A	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6130°N	19.9842°W	n/a	100	no data
Seljaland9	Sjl9	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6130°N	19.9839°W	n/a	100	no data
Sol130	Sol130	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5388°N	19.3785°W	n/a	260	no data
Sol131	Sol131A	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5441°N	19.3674°W	n/a	260	no data
Sol133	Sol133	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5236°N	19.4267°W	n/a	140	no data
Sol134	Sol134	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5205°N	19.4316°W	n/a	100	no data
Sol136	Sol136	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.4891°N	19.2329°W	n/a	80	no data
Sol146	Sol146	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5281°N	19.4135°W	n/a	200	no data
Sol150	Sol150	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5226°N	19.4040°W	n/a	120	no data
Sol151	Sol151	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5229°N	19.4066°W	n/a	140	no data
Sol152	Sol152	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5223°N	19.4064°W	n/a	140	no data
Sol153	Sol153	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5237°N	19.4048°W	n/a	140	no data
Sol154	Sol154B	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5249°N	19.4038°W	n/a	170	no data
Sol155	Sol155	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5218°N	19.4025°W	n/a	120	no data
Sol157	Sol157	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5797°N	19.3587°W	n/a	760	no data
Sol158	Sol158	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5780°N	19.3550°W	n/a	700	no data
Sol161	Sol161	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5637°N	19.3717°W	n/a	570	no data
Sol164	Sol164	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5027°N	19.3939°W	n/a	60	no data
Sol165	Sol165	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5028°N	19.3932°W	n/a	60	no data
Sol171	Sol171	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.5210°N	19.4157°W	n/a	100	no data
Sol18	Sol18	Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.5132°N	19.3731°W	n/a	140	no data
Sol26	Sol26	Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.5344°N	19.4951°W	n/a	200	no data
Sol27	Sol27	Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.5047°N	19.3404°W	n/a	80	no data
Sol38	Sol38	Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.5119°N	19.3384°W	n/a	130	no data
Sol39	Sol39	Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.5736°N	19.6232°W	n/a	440	no data
Sol41	Sol41	Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.5691°N	19.5995°W	n/a	170	no data
Sol43	Sol43	Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland	63.5490°N	19.6389°W	n/a	180	no data
Upper Seljalandsá 48	UpSjl 48	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6267°N	19.8099°W	n/a	690	no data
Upper Seljalandsá 49	UpSjl 49	Rangárţing eystra, Iceland	63.6274°N	19.8040°W	n/a	700	no data
All Saints Bog	ASB	County Offaly, Ireland	53.1500°N	7.9830°W	N012 113	42	View data
Ballygisheen Bog	BGB	County Kerry, Ireland	51.9667°N	9.9000°W	V695 814	150	View data
Clara Bog	Core 1	County Offaly, Ireland	53.3170°N	7.6330°W	n/a	80	View data
Liffey Head Bog	LHB	County Wicklow, Ireland	53.1500°N	6.2833°W	O142 134	500	View data
Mongan	Mongan	County Offaly, Ireland	53.3272°N	7.9493°W	N034308	60	no data
Ballynahone 2	Ballynahone	County Londonderry, Northern Ireland	54.8235°N	6.6626°W	H860981	42	View data
Black Bog	Black	County Tyrone, Northern Ireland	54.6733°N	7.0164°W	H860981	165	View data
Dead Island Bog	Dead Island Centre Core	County Londonderry, Northern Ireland	54.8869°N	6.5498°W	C931053	41	View data
Fallahogy Bog	Core A	County Londonderry, Northern Ireland	54.9120°N	6.5620°W	C922081	46	View data
Fallahogy I	Fallahogy I	County Londonderry, Northern Ireland	54.9113°N	6.5630°W	C922080	46	View data
Fallahogy II	Fallahogy I	County Londonderry, Northern Ireland	54.9122°N	6.5630°W	C922081	46	View data
Garron Plateau	Garron	County Antrim, Northern Ireland	55.0023°N	6.0627°W	D240189	335	View data
Garry Bog 2	Garry Bog 2	County Antrim, Northern Ireland	55.1130°N	6.5275°W	C940305	50	View data
Lough Naman Bog	Naman	County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland	54.4391°N	7.8852°W	H075545	218	View data
Meenadoan Bog	Meedadoan	County Tyrone, Northern Ireland	54.5940°N	7.6232°W	H244718	207	View data
Moneygal Bog	Monegal	County Tyrone, Northern Ireland	54.7423°N	7.6312°W	n/a	128	View data
Moninea	Moninea	County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland	54.1418°N	7.5432°W	n/a	176	no data
Pettigoe Plateau	Pettigoe	County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland	54.5335°N	7.9853°W	H010650	115	View data
Slieveanorra	Slieveanorra centre	County Antrim, Northern Ireland	55.0730°N	6.2280°W	D132265	290	View data
Tattenamona Bog	Tattenamona	County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland	54.2762°N	7.7167°W	H185364	60	View data
Dunadd (Mňine Mhór)	Core 2	Argyll and Bute, Scotland	56.0862°N	5.4864°W	NR 8318 9363	6	View data
Cors Fochno (Borth Bog)	CF	Ceredigion, Wales	52.5000°N	4.0100°W	n/a	6	View data

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This Tephrabase search was made on 5/7/2025 at 03:32:12 local time, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.