Askja (1516m)
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Askja culmine à 1516 mètres en Iceland, Europe. Ce sommet est classé comme Caldera.
Comparaison des altitudes
À propos de cette montagne
Askja (1516m) is a peak in Iceland, Iceland. Grade 2/5: moderate trek requiring good physical fitness. A distinctive summit within its local topography. Well-marked paths and reasonable gradients make it achievable for fit hikers.
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Conditions saisonnières
Analyse topographique
Carte de contour
The topographic contour map of Askja (1516m) shows near-circular contours that open inward, revealing the collapsed crater basin. 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 1,516m summit). Above 1,500m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.
Profil d'altitude
The east–west elevation profile of Askja (1516m) shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 1,516m. 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.