2021-03-27

At the edge – Geldingadalir Volcano Eruption │ Iceland Photo Gallery

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by: Rafn Sig,-

Geldingadalir eru djúpir dalir með breiðri grasflöt á Reykjanesskaga, nálægt Fagradalsfjalli. Þar er þúst á flötinni (eða þún var þar) og er sagt að þar sé Ísólfur á Skála grafinn. Vildi hann vera grafinn, þar sem geldingarnir hans hefðu það best, en sagan segir að hann hafi látið dysja sig í dalnum þar sem sauðir hans undu hags sínum svo vel.

 Að kvöldi 19. mars árið 2021 hófst eldgos úr sprungu í dölunum, fyrsta eldgosið á Reykjanesskaga í 800 ár.

English

Geldingadalir are deep valleys with a wide lawn on the Reykjanes peninsula, near Fagradalsfjall. There is a small hill (well it was there) on the field and it is said that Ísólfur at Skála is buried there. He wanted to be buried in the valley where his sheep were so well off.

  On the evening of March 19, 2021, an eruption began from a fissure in the valleys, the first eruption on the  . . . All info at: https://www.patreon.com/RafnSig

 

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