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Hoffellsjökull

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Hoffellsjökull is an outlet glacier flowing from the Vatnajökull ice cap in the municipality of Hornafjörður, in southeast Iceland. It takes its name from Hoffell, a nearby mountainous farming area, and both the glacier and the Hoffell area lie within Vatnajökull National Park.

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Hoffellsjökull (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhɔfːɛlsˌjœːkʏtl̥] ) is an outlet glacier which flows from the ice cap of Vatnajökull.
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