Iceland - Geysers and Waterfalls 02/06/17

Geysir is the geothermal site where the orginal geyser got its name. Gullfoss is an iconic waterfall, and the Skoga area features a waterfall and a folk museum
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0001 GEYSIR<br>The site of the original 'geysir' that gave our language the word
1 GEYSIR
The site of the original 'geysir' that gave our language the word
0002 The original Geysir is no longer active, but adjacent Strokkur is now dominant. It erupts roughly every nine minutes.
2 The original Geysir is no longer active, but adjacent Strokkur is now dominant. It erupts roughly every nine minutes.
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0004 Geysir, whose eruptions once gave the world a new word, is now a quiet pool
4 Geysir, whose eruptions once gave the world a new word, is now a quiet pool
0005 This pool is tinted by mineralized water flowing from the Strokkur geyser
5 This pool is tinted by mineralized water flowing from the Strokkur geyser
0006 The vent of Strokkur
6 The vent of Strokkur
0007 No coins in the fountain! Coins can block geyser eruption.
7 No coins in the fountain! Coins can block geyser eruption.
0008 Strokkur at rest. See the video for an eruption.
8 Strokkur at rest. See the video for an eruption.
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0010 GULLFOSS<br>The 'Golden Falls' is one of the largest in the country and has two distinct levels
10 GULLFOSS
The 'Golden Falls' is one of the largest in the country and has two distinct levels
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