Strokkur

Strokkur
Strokkur
Geyser
	Strokkur erupting in 2006
	Location in Iceland
	Coordinates: 64°18′47″N 20°18′2″W / 64.31306°N 20.30056°W
Location	Haukadalur valley, Iceland
Elevation	110 m (360 ft)
Last eruption	September 3rd, 2023 (0 years ago)

Strokkur (Icelandic [ˈstrɔhkʏr̥], "churn") is a fountain-type geyser located in a geothermal area beside the Hvítá River in Iceland in the southwest part of the country, east of Reykjavík.^[1] It typically erupts every 6–10 minutes.^[2] Its usual height is 15–20 metres (49–66 ft), although it can sometimes erupt up to 40 metres (130 ft) high.

^ Scheffel, Richard L.; Wernet, Susan J., eds. (1980). Natural Wonders of the World. United States of America: Reader's Digest Association, Inc. p. 360. ISBN 0-89577-087-3.
^ "Strokkur and Geysir". 2014-02-09. Archived from the original on 2012-09-13. Retrieved 2017-09-16.

[readersnatural-1] Scheffel, Richard L.; Wernet, Susan J., eds. (1980). Natural Wonders of the World. United States of America: Reader's Digest Association, Inc. p. 360. ISBN 0-89577-087-3.

[:0-2] "Strokkur and Geysir". 2014-02-09. Archived from the original on 2012-09-13. Retrieved 2017-09-16.

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