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Katla (1512m)

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Katla se alza a 1512 metros en Iceland, Europe. Este pico se clasifica como Stratovolcano.

Katla — 1,512m — Iceland — watercolor illustration
Altitud
1512 m
Prominencia
— m
Coordenadas
63,633333, -19,050000
Tipo
stratovolcano

Comparación de altitudes

Nivel del mar 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Katla 1512 m
Volcánico

Sobre esta montaña

Katla (1512m) is a stratovolcano in Iceland, Iceland. Grade 3/5: strenuous climb with technical sections demanding experience. This stratovolcano rises steeply from the surrounding terrain with a classic conical profile. Routes involve exposed ridge sections and require careful route-finding.

Rutas

Condiciones estacionales

Análisis topográfico

Mapa de contorno

Topographic contour map of Katla (1512m)

The topographic contour map of Katla (1512m) shows near-circular, closely spaced contours indicating steep conical slopes. Contour lines are drawn at 50m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 250m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 1,512m summit). Above 1,500m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Perfil de elevación

Elevation profile of Katla (1512m)

The east–west elevation profile of Katla (1512m) shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 1,512m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak. The dashed blue snow line at 1,500m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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