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Iceland
Iceland is a European island country in the North Atlantic Ocean on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. It has a total area of 39,769 sq mi and an estimated population of around 318,006 as of 2010.
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Well the biggest and the most famous one, Geysir is in southwestern Iceland and lies in the Haukadalur
valley on the slopes of Laugarfjall mountain.
What time is sunset in rekjavik Iceland on February 5 2010?
You can easily calculate the time of sunrise or sunset by visiting the web site of the U.S. Naval Observatory at http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/astronomical-applications/data-services/rs-one-day-us.
U.S. Naval Observatory
Astronomical Applications Department
Sun and Moon Data for One Day
The following information is provided for Reykjavik, Iceland (longitude W21.8, latitude N64.1):
Friday
5 February 2010 Universal Time
SUN
Begin civil twilight 09:00
Sunrise 09:55
Sun transit 13:41
Sunset 17:28
End civil twilight 18:23
MOON
Moonset 09:43 on preceding day
Moonrise 03:27
Moon transit 06:40
Moonset 09:40
Moonrise 05:17 on following day
Last quarter Moon on 5 February 2010 at 23:50 Universal Time.
Can you please have facts about Mount Laki?
Mount Laki is a a fierce volcano that erupted in 1783 for 8 months. This mountain could be a threat for the future. This volcano killed about 20% of Iceland's population. Also, toxic gases killed people, animals, and plants. This mountain killed 50% of the livestock in Iceland which caused starvation. Laki is a legendary volcano to most Icelandic people.
Mikhail Gorbachev
When did Iceland's volcano erupt?
14th April 2010
- Flights had to be cancelled
- There was a huge thick dark cloud of volcanic ash
- The volcano had stopped erupting when the snow stopped melting on the glacier
What is an historical event in Iceland?
In early 2009, Iceland made history when Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir became the first openly homosexual head of state in the modern world.
1 Einn (aytn)
2 Tveir (twayr)
3 Þrír (threer the Þ sounds like th in thorn)
4 Fjórir (F-yo-rir)
5 Fimm (Fimm, i sounds like the i in hit)
6 Sex (Sex)
7 Sjö (ö sounds like ur in urgent)
8 Átta (Out-ta)
9 Níu (Nee-u, the u is like the french eux in deux)
10 Tíu (Tee-u)
Iceland is in the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) zone, but during daylight saving time it uses GMT+1.
How do people earn a living in Iceland?
they fish and stuff... they work normal jobs like everybody else. (sorry if this is a question for your report or something maybe it's not correct....)
What are traditional Christmas decoration in Iceland?
The Christmas tree is a traditional Christmas decoration in Iceland. Most people have live trees in their homes. Trees are decorated with garland, lights, and ornaments.
Iceland is considered to be part of Europe because?
Iceland is a part of Europe because of its history and culture, also is the majority of Iceland in Europe but not in North America.
