Strokkur geyser in Iceland
Photo of an eruption of Strokkur Geyser in Iceland
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06/2021 Strokkur Geyser is an impressive geothermal phenomenon in Iceland and one of the most famous geysers in the world. Located in the Haukadalur geothermal area in southwest Iceland, it is known for its spectacular eruptions of hot water and steam.
Strokkur Geyser is known for its periodic eruptions of boiling water thrown up to 35 meters in the air. These impressive eruptions can occur several times an hour and offer visitors a fascinating spectacle of the forces of nature. The activity of Strokkur Geyser is unpredictable and its eruptions are always fascinating and varied.
The name Geysir actually comes from Iceland and goes back to the famous Strokkur Geyser. Strokkur Geyser also has a long history dating back to the 19th century and was the first geyser to be described and scientifically studied by Europeans.
Strokkur Geyser is a fascinating natural spectacle and a popular destination for tourists visiting Iceland. The people in the picture give you an idea of how high the water shoots out of the ground.
