- Also known as “The Great Geysir”, it is one of the most famous, despite not being a very common eruptor.
- Geysir (. Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈceiːsɪr] ), sometimes known as The Great Geysir, is a geyser in south-western Iceland...
- The Great Geysir was affected by an earthquake again 2000 that made it to erupt up to 122 meters (400 ft) height, straight in the air that lasted for 2-days!
- Geysir is Iceland’s famous geyser located along the Golden Circle in the Haukadalur Valley. In recent years, the Great Geysir has stopped erupting.
- However, since 1916 The Great Geysir has ceased to spout, apart from one occasion in 1935 when the spring suddenly came to life.
- Among these, the Great Geysir (pronounced "gay-seer", with an emphasis on the first syllable) in Iceland stands out as a majestic and enigmatic marvel.
- Geysir hot spring is one of the greatest natural attractions in Iceland and a part of the popular Golden Circle Route.
- The Geysir area of geothermal activity in Iceland is named for the Great Geysir that has erupted sporadically in the Haukadalur Valley over the centuries.
- The Great Geysir is believed to have been active for ten millennia, with the earliest mentions of it being found in the late 13th century.
- The Great Geysir's activity has become sporadic in the recent past, noticeably increasing with earthquake activity in the region.
