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Baugur (crater)

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64°51′N 16°50′W / 64.85°N 16.83°W / 64.85; -16.83

Lava fountains on 13 September 2014 at the fissure's main crater named Baugur.

Baugur [ˈpœyːɣʏr̥] is the informal[1] name of one of three volcanic craters which have appeared as of 7 September 2014 - according to the Icelandic Meteorological Office website - in the Holuhraun lava field in Iceland as a result of an eruption in August 2014.[2]

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