Photos of Surtsey in the Westman Islands
Title
Photos of Surtsey in the Westman Islands
Subject
Landscape
Description
Surtsey is an island that was formed during an eruption in 1963-67. It was named Surtsey (Surt's Island) after the fire giant (or jötunn) Surtr, who will engulf the world with his flaming sword at Ragnarök.
Creator
Administrator
Publisher
World-Tree Project
Date
2016
Contributor
Administrator
Rights
Public Domain
Format
jpg
Type
Still Image
Identifier
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/511
Coverage
Iceland
Westman Islands
Modern
Files
Citation
Administrator, “Photos of Surtsey in the Westman Islands,” World-Tree Project, accessed October 7, 2026, https://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/511.
Geolocation
Item Relations
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