Gunnuhver

Deutsch: Gunnuhver ist ein Hochtemperatursystem an einem Vulkan, der zum Vulkansystem Reykjanes in Südwestisland gehört.

English: Gunnuhver is a high temperature system in the southwest of Iceland on the peninsula of Reykjanes. It is part of the Reykjanes volcanic system and constantly changing.

Français : Gunnuhver est un système de haute température sur un volcan actif dans le sud-ouest de l'Islande.

Íslenska: Gunnuhver er háhitasvæði á Reykjanesi.

Geothermics

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  Geysirs, fumaroles and mudpots: All of them a function of heated ground water

Approaching Gunnuhver

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Gunnuhver in 2006

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  Fumaroles
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  and altered ground are typical indications
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  of high temperatures
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  at a volcano.

Gunnuhver in 2008

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  Gunnuhver
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  and the geothermal power station
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  Suðurnesjavirkjun

Gunnuhver in 2011

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  Mud pots at Gunnuhver
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  Panoramic of the high temperature area

Gunnuhver in 2014

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  Hydrothermal vents
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  at Gunnuhver
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  The panoramic shows hydrothermal alteration at Gunnuhver

Other volcanic landforms of Reykjanes volcanic system and the surroundings

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  Dykes at Reykjanestá
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  Tertiary lava at Valahnúkur
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  Some more dykes

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  Hyaloclastic rocks
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  even in mushroom form

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  And the island of Eldey (Fire island)
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  White from guano:
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  It is a protected bird breeding area (Morus bassanus)

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  Within the lava of Reykjanes volcanic system: Nice idea, but the reality is somewhat more complicated ....

The famous light house named Reykjanesviti

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