Located in the North Atlantic Ocean Reykjavik
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Geography and Climate Population: 321,857 (As of January 2013)
Island is about the size of the state of Kentucky Climate: Mild
Coastal Climate Average High in July 76 degrees F Average High in
January 32 degrees Iceland_Tara_WendBarbour 3
Average Temperatures in Reykjavik 80 70 67 60 50 50 40 40 30 48
36 50 Highs 35 Lows 27 20 10 0 Autumn Iceland_Tara_WendBarbour
Winter Spring Summer 4
Land of Fire and Ice One of the most volcanic regions in the
world Creates awe-inspiring, breath-taking scenery Geo-Thermal
Activity Lots of geo-thermal pools around the island 100% powered
by renewable resources Geo-thermal energy and power Hydro-Power
Eyjafjallajokull Volcano Iceland_Tara_WendBarbour 5
Discovering Iceland Huge Spa and Hot Springs Fan Stumbled upon
the Blue Lagoon Further research showed the beauty of the landscape
Co-worker toured Iceland Iceland_Tara_WendBarbour 10
Southern Iceland International Airport 25 miles to the capital,
Reykjavik Golden Circle Thingvellir National Park Gullfoss
Waterfalls Blue Lagoon Iceland_Tara_WendBarbour 11
Thingvellir National Park Geysir Strokkur Erupts about every 5
minutes Part of the Golden Circle Iceland_Tara_WendBarbour 12
Golden Falls Gullfoss Europes most powerful waterfall 105 foot
double cascade Beautiful rainbows sparkle through the mist on a
sunlit day Iceland_Tara_WendBarbour 13
Geothermal Spa The Blue Lagoon Located in a Lava field on the
Southwestern Peninsula (Reykjanes) Most Popular Tourist Attraction
Great for skin Relief for Psoriasis patients Great for stress
relief Iceland_Tara_WendBarbour 14