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Hraunhitaveitan – Vestmannaeyjar Geothermal Heating System

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    April 21, 2023

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    When the eruption ceased in July 1973 people considered whether the heat residing in the lava could be used for heating houses. Hlöðver Johnsen from the Natural Disaster Relief Fund …

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    Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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