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2. Blue Lagoon (geothermal spa) - Wikipedia

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   The Blue Lagoon (Icelandic: Bláa lónið [ˈplauːa ˈlouːnɪθ]) is a geothermal spa in southwestern Iceland. The spa is located in a lava field 5 km (3.1 mi) from Grindavík and in front of Mount Þorbjörn on the Reykjanes Peninsula , in a location favourable for geothermal power, and is supplied by water used in the nearby Svartsengi ...

3. Salvia farinacea - Wikipedia

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   Salvia farinacea, the mealycup sage, [1] or mealy sage, [2] is a herbaceous perennial native to Nuevo León, Mexico and parts of the United States including Texas and Oklahoma. [3] Violet-blue spikes rest on a compact plant of typically narrow salvia-like leaves; however, the shiny leaves are what set this species apart from most other Salvia ...

4. Grindavík - Wikipedia

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   It is one of the few towns with a harbour on this coast. Most of the inhabitants work in the fishing industry. The Blue Lagoon, Grindavík's première attraction, is located 5 kilometres (3 mi) from the town. In November 2023, in the midst of escalating and severe seismic activity, a state of emergency was declared and the town evacuated. [2]

5. Iceland volcano - latest: Stunning footage shows 100m high ...

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   The eruption started on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwest Iceland at 10:17pm on Monday night Iceland volcano - latest: Stunning footage shows 100m high lava waves as man rescued by helicopter ...

6. Iceland volcano near Reykjavik erupts for 10th time in 3 ...

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   Photos show Icelandic volcano erupting for 10th time in 3 years Lava spurts and flows after the eruption of a volcano in the Reykjanes Peninsula near Grindavik, Iceland, in this handout picture ...

7. Iceland’s Blue Lagoon closed as 1,000 earthquakes hit ... - AOL

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   The Blue Lagoon thermal baths – one of Iceland’s main tourist draws – has closed temporarily after increasing seismic activity in the surrounding Reykjanes Peninsula, including thousands of ...

8. Þorbjörn (mountain) - Wikipedia

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   Blue Lagoon parking lot with Þorbjörn mountain (2) - Aug 2022. Landslide scars on the mountain slopes after earthquakes. As is often the case on Reykjanes peninsula, swarms of small earthquakes and associated ground uplift, thought to be linked to magma intrusions , began in the region in 2020, and again in 2023.

9. Iceland volcano - live: Shock images show ground splitting as ...

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   The red shimmer from magma flowing out from the erupting Fagradalsfjall volcano behind the landmark Blue Lagoon, some 45 km west of the Icelandic capital Reykjavik, on 19 March 2021 (AFP via Getty ...