All of the sites where the Veiđivötn 1159 Tephra has been described

Tephrabase has found the Veiđivötn 1159 Tephra at 5 sites.

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Site Name Profile Area/Country Latitude Longitude Grid Ref Alt (m) Geochemistry
Krákábotnar Krákábotnar Mývatnssveit, Iceland 65.3238°N 17.0941°W n/a 410 no data
Sandfell 2 SF2 Mývatnssveit, Iceland 65.5356°N 17.2206°W n/a 431 no data
Suđurá 1 Sud1 Mývatnssveit, Iceland 65.3211°N 17.2300°W n/a 410 no data
Svartivatn Road 2 SVR2 Mývatnssveit, Iceland 65.4233°N 17.2918°W 350 no data
Syđrivogur
(lake site)
SV-1 Mývatnsveit, Iceland 65.5669°N 16.9520°W n/a 280 no data

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This Tephrabase search was made on 5/7/2025 at 04:12:02 local time, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.