Strokkur

Strokkur
Strokkur erupting in 2006
Strokkur erupting in 2006
Strokkur is located in Iceland
Strokkur
Location in Iceland
Coordinates: 64°18′47″N 20°18′2″W / 64.31306°N 20.30056°W / 64.31306; -20.30056
LocationHaukadalur valley, Iceland
Elevation110 m (360 ft)
Last eruptionSeptember 3rd, 2023 (1 years ago)
Strokkur at rest

Strokkur (Icelandic [ˈstrɔhkʏr̥], "churn") is a fountain-type geyser located in a geothermal area beside the Hvítá River in Iceland in the southwest part of the country, east of Reykjavík.[1] It typically erupts every 6–10 minutes.[2] Its usual height is 15–20 metres (49–66 ft), although it can sometimes erupt up to 40 metres (130 ft) high.

  1. ^ Scheffel, Richard L.; Wernet, Susan J., eds. (1980). Natural Wonders of the World. United States of America: Reader's Digest Association, Inc. p. 360. ISBN 0-89577-087-3.
  2. ^ "Strokkur and Geysir". 2014-02-09. Archived from the original on 2012-09-13. Retrieved 2017-09-16.

Strokkur

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