Grænihver
The largest geyser in Hveravellir Geothermal Field. The large, beautiful green-blue pool of hot spring is erupting up to 3 m high.
Gamli Fagrihver
Former geyser that erupted up to 45 m high (!) in the 19th century. Now – just a large sinter cone with 95 degrees C hot water inside. Geyser was active up to 1930ies.
Hveravellir Geothermal Field
Beautiful geothermal field and popular tourist destination. Area contains several notable hot springs and geysers, such as Gjósandi, Bræðrahver, Grænihver, Rauðihver, Öskurhóll, Fagrihver and others. Here are at least six geysers.
Gjósandi
Small geyser that erupts up to 0.5 m high.
Hverasvæðið – Hveragerði Geothermal Park
Hveragerði Geothermal Park is located in the centre of Hveragerði town. Here can be seen several geothermal features including one geyser – Eilífur.
Deildartunguhver
This spring has got both high discharge (180 l/s) for a hot spring and very high temperature of 97 °C.
Vellir (Árhver) – geyser in the river
One of the weirdest geysers in Iceland is Vellir or Árhver. These hot springs and geyser have created a cone in the middle of the river.
Ystihver and Hveravellir (Husavik) geothermal field
The northernmost geyser in Iceland and the whole world is Ystihver – the only remaining geyser in Hveravellir geothermal field.
Leppaluði borehole
Often tourists mix up two hot springs or geysers – the artificial and more active Leppaluði borehole and dormant Grýla – once impressive…
Grýla – geyser near Hveragerði
Now Grýla is dormant or even extinct geyser – but some decades ago it was one of the most impressive Icelandic geysers, up to 10 m high.