Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne

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"You see, the whole island is composed of volcanoes," said the Professor, "and remark carefully that they all bear the name of Yocul.

The word is Icelandic, and means a glacier. In most of the lofty mountains of that region the volcanic eruptions come forth from icebound caverns. Hence the name applied to every volcano on this extraordinary island."

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