The Geysir thermal area, containing Iceland's largest geysers, lies in the Haukadalur basin, just east of the southern end of the extensive Oddnyjarhnjukur-Langjokull volcanic system. Here a geyser can be seen ejecting water and steam to about 20 m high.

Photo by Bill Rose, 1975 (Michigan Technological University).

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Keywords: geothermal | geyser

Geysir