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The average July temperature in the southern part of the island is 10–13 °C (50–55 °F). Warm summer days can reach 20–25 °C (68–77 °F). [4] The highest temperature recorded was 30.5 °C (86.9 °F) in the Eastern fjords in 1939. Annual average sunshine hours in Reykjavík are around 1300, which is similar to towns in Scotland and ...
The climate of the Nordic countries is that of a region in Northern Europe that consists of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden and their associated territories, which include the Faroe Islands, Greenland and Åland. Stockholm, Sweden has on average the warmest summer of the Nordic capitals, with an average maximum temperature of 23 ...
The 1973 US Navy C-117D Sólheimasandur Crash, commonly known as the Sólheimasandur Crash, is a crashed US Navy Douglas C-117D located in Sólheimasandur [ is] on the southern coast of Iceland. The remains of the aircraft - which crashed in 1973 - have remained relatively intact, leading to the crash site becoming a tourist destination.
Wednesday 22 November 2023 05:42, Alisha Rahaman Sarkar. Authorities in Iceland fear stormy weather conditions could affect monitoring systems as the country awaits an “imminent” volcanic ...
Matt Mathers,Barney Davis and Alex Ross. November 29, 2023 at 11:31 PM. The exact location for an eruption has been revealed by the Icelandic Met Office, which says it “is still considered ...
The 2023–2024 Sundhnúkur eruptions ( Icelandic: Eldgosin við Sundhnúksgíga 2023–2024) are an ongoing series of volcanic eruptions in the Reykjanes Peninsula, near the town of Grindavík, Iceland. As of 24 June 2024, there have been five eruptions between December 2023 and June 2024, following an intense series of earthquakes.
Around 900 earthquakes hit the south of the country on Monday 13 November, with tens of thousands of tremors reported in the region of Reykjanes in recent weeks.
Thórsmörk ( Icelandic: Þórsmörk, [ˈθour̥sˌmœr̥k] ⓘ) is a mountain ridge in Iceland that was named after the Norse god Thor (Þór). It is situated in the south of Iceland between the glaciers Tindfjallajökull and Eyjafjallajökull. The name "Thórsmörk" properly refers only to the mountain ridge between the rivers Krossá ...