Víti Crater
Location Northeastern Region
Explosion crater within a volcanic system featuring a striking lake with vivid blue to green colors influenced by geothermal activity. Read more…
Tags volcano·crater·lake·geothermal·nature
The crater is part of a volcanic system and formed during a significant eruption, creating a large explosion crater notable for its geothermal features. The lake inside the crater exhibits colors ranging from turquoise to green, caused by the presence of silica algae and geothermal minerals. It is accessible for exploration and is often visited in conjunction with tours of the surrounding volcanic and geothermal landscape.
More information and contact
Website volcano.si.edu/volcano.cfm
Address Iceland
Coordinates 65°43'1.566" N, 16°45'11.172" W
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