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Hecla is the traditional English spelling of the Icelandic volcano,
Hekla Hekla (), or Hecla, is a stratovolcano in the south of Iceland with a height of . Hekla is one of Iceland's most active volcanoes; over 20 eruptions have occurred in and around the volcano since 874. During the Middle Ages, the Icelandic Nor ...
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Places

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Fury and Hecla Strait Fury and Hecla Strait is a narrow (from wide) Arctic seawater channel located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. Geography Situated between Baffin Island to the north and the Melville Peninsula to the south, it connects Foxe Basin o ...
, Nunavut, Canada * Hecla, Kentucky, USA * Hecla, Missouri, USA *
Hecla, Montana Hecla was a town in Beaverhead County, Montana, United States. It has been designated as a ghost town, with only a few ruined buildings remaining. It was notable at one time as the home of Blanche Lamont, who taught at Hecla's one-room schoolhous ...
, USA * Hecla Iron Works Building, Brooklyn, NY, USA *
Hecla, South Dakota Hecla is a city in Brown County, South Dakota, Brown County, South Dakota, United States, located only a few miles south of the North Dakota border. The population was 193 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. South Dakota Highway 37, St ...
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Hecla, Wyoming Hecla is a ghost town in Laramie County in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Although not posted, what remains of the stamping and smelting facilities is located on private property. History The area around Hecla was mined for copper from the 1860s t ...
, USA, a ghost town near Laramie *
Hecla and Fury Islands The Hecla and Fury Islands are members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. They are located in western Gulf of Boothia, near the Boothia Peninsula, and southeast of Martin Islands The Martin Islands are part of the Ar ...
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Hecla and Griper Bay Hecla and Griper Bay is an Arctic waterway. Located in the Hazen Strait, it is a large inlet in the north of Melville Island, Canada. It is split between the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. The bay takes its name from Arctic explorer Willia ...
, Nunavut and Northwest Territories, Canada *
Hecla-Grindstone Provincial Park Hecla-Grindstone Provincial Park is a provincial park in Manitoba, Canada, which includes Hecla Island, Grindstone (the area located on the mainland peninsula along the west shore of Lake Winnipeg), Black Island and a number of other small island ...
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Hecla (South Uist) Hecla or Thacla is a mountain on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has ...
, a 606 m mountain on the island of South Uist, Scotland


Ships

* ''Hecla''-class bomb vessel * ''Hecla''-class survey vessel * HMS ''Hecla'', various


Other uses

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Hecla Mining Hecla Mining is a gold, silver and other precious metals mining company based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Founded in 1891, is the second-largest mining company that produces silver in the country. This area is known as the Silver Valley (Idaho) ...
, Idaho based mining company * Calumet and Hecla Mining Company, Michigan, USA ** Calumet & Hecla Band


See also

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Hekla Hekla (), or Hecla, is a stratovolcano in the south of Iceland with a height of . Hekla is one of Iceland's most active volcanoes; over 20 eruptions have occurred in and around the volcano since 874. During the Middle Ages, the Icelandic Nor ...
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