Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Geysir

Geysir is located in Haukadalur valley and it is sometimes known as The Great Geysir.

It is the oldest know geyser and one of the world‘s most impressive examples of the phenomenon. Geysir lies on the slopes of Laugarfjall hill which is also the home to Strokkur which is another geyser who erupts frequently.

Strokkur
Eruptions at Geysir are very infrequent but when it does it can hurl boiling water up to 60 metres in the air.

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