Sites where the Öræfajökull 1362 Tephra has been described and geochemically analysed

Tephrabase has found the Öræfajökull 1362 Tephra at 8 sites.

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Site Name Profile Area/Country Latitude Longitude Grid Ref Alt (m) Geochemistry
Svinafell Section 1 Austur Skaltafellssysla, Iceland 63.9783°N 16.8436°W n/a 200 View data
Barnesmore Core 1 County Donegal, Ireland 54.7000°N 7.9830°W H0184 100 View data
Owenbeg Core 2 County Sligo, Ireland 54.2500°N 8.9000°W G140333 50 View data
Claraghmore Bog CLA-B County Tyrone, Northern Ireland 54.6330°N 7.4540°W n/a 78 View data
Garry Bog Monolith 4 County Antrim, Northern Ireland 55.1083°N 6.5278°W C940305 32 View data
Garvaghullion Core 1 County Tyrone, Northern Ireland 54.6330°N 7.4330°W H365768 80 View data
Sluggan Bog Sluggan Monolith 8 County Antrim, Northern Ireland 54.7650°N 6.2931°W J 099921 50 View data
Borge monolith Vestvågøy, Lofoten, Norway 68.2470°N 13.7420°E 18 View data

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This Tephrabase search was made on 5/7/2025 at 09:15:04 local time, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.