[{SlideShowNav}] !!!Hekla (1) [{Image src='190ic.jpg' width='800' alt='Hekla (1)' class='image_left' height='533'}] [{SET customtitle='Hekla (1)'}] \\ Descent down Hekla across the snowpack. Hekla is a stratovolcano located in the south of Iceland; it is one of the islands most active volcanoes, having erupted more than 20 times since the ninth century A.D.