Strokkur Lóðrétt Information about his life and

Information about his life and works are on display as well as photographs showcasing life in the south of Iceland during the years 1930-1960

Wildlife at the lagoon can be abundent as fish such as capelin

capelin and herring are present in the lagoon as well as the harbor seals that feed off them

while the adventures of the lads are described in the “Icelandic Folk-Tales” compiled by Jón Árnason in 1862

The center was opened in 2006 to honor the Icelandic author Þórberg Þórðarson

Strokkur Lóðrétt Information about his life andText on back of card: Strokkur the junior geyser erupts approximately every 5 6 minutes. The area surrounding Strokkur is rich with many smaller bubbling hot springs as well as the great Geysir. Geothermal activity in the area has increased since an eartquake shook the south of Iceland in the summer of 2000. Str: 148 mm 5,8 in.