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The lowest temperature in Iceland
Iceland is located at high latitude, but it belongs to temperate maritime climate and is a special climate in the same latitude because of the influence of the North Atlantic warm current and the control of the westerlies.
Influenced by the North Atlantic warm current, it mainly flows out from its south, and there is a branch around its west and north. Therefore, although it is located near the Arctic Circle, the temperature is not low in winter, and the temperature in summer is between 7- 12℃.
At the end of June-August, there will be extreme days and almost no nights in Iceland. Special natural phenomena provide convenience for those tourists. They can camp in tents and drive at night.
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The topography of Iceland
The whole Iceland is a bowl-shaped highland, surrounded by coastal mountains and with a plateau in the middle. Most of them are platforms, and the height of the platforms is between 400 and 800 meters. Individual peaks can reach1300-1700m. The highest mountain in Iceland is Mount Henuk in Huanadar (2 1 19 meters).
The lowland area is very small, and there are marine plains and ice water alluvial plains in the west and southwest, accounting for about 7% of the whole island area. The coastline without glaciers is irregular, with many fjords and bays. Other coastal areas are mainly beaches, and sandbars off the coast form lagoons.
There are more than 100 volcanoes in Iceland, and Nuuk volcano in Huana Darce is the highest peak in China, with an altitude of 2 1 19 meters. Almost the whole country of Iceland is built on volcanic rocks, and most of the land cannot be cultivated. 1963 to 1967, the volcanic activity in the southwest coast is about 2. 1km? This island.
Iceland has the largest number of hot springs in the world, so it is called "the country of ice and fire".
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