Reykjanes Peninsula
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Reykjanes Peninsula is a volcanically active southwestern region of Iceland known for its geothermal landscapes, lava fields, and proximity to the country’s main international gateway.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reykjanes Peninsula canonical | 5 |
| Reykjanes | 1 |
| Reykjanes Ridge (to the southeast) | 1 |
| Reykjanes Ridge system | 1 |
| Reykjanes volcanic system | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geothermal region
ⓘ
peninsula ⓘ |
| contains |
Blue Lagoon geothermal spa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bridge Between Continents NERFINISHED ⓘ Garður NERFINISHED ⓘ Gunnuhver geothermal area NERFINISHED ⓘ Hafnir NERFINISHED ⓘ Keflavík International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ Krýsuvík geothermal area NERFINISHED ⓘ Reykjanesbær municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ Reykjanesviti lighthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandgerði NERFINISHED ⓘ Seltún geothermal area NERFINISHED ⓘ Svartsengi geothermal power plant NERFINISHED ⓘ town of Grindavík NERFINISHED ⓘ town of Keflavík NERFINISHED ⓘ town of Njarðvík ⓘ |
| country | Iceland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossedBy | Reykjanes fault zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | Reykjavík NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
energy production
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Holocene volcanism ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
geothermally active
ⓘ
volcanically active ⓘ |
| hasEruptionEpisodes |
fissure eruptions
ⓘ
submarine eruptions ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal cliffs
ⓘ
craters ⓘ fault lines ⓘ fumaroles ⓘ geothermal areas ⓘ hot springs ⓘ lava fields ⓘ lava plateaus ⓘ mud pools ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure | main road connection to Reykjavík ⓘ |
| hasResource | geothermal energy ⓘ |
| hasVolcanicSystem |
Brennisteinsfjöll volcanic system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Krýsuvík volcanic system NERFINISHED ⓘ Reykjanes volcanic system NERFINISHED ⓘ Svartsengi volcanic system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
geothermal landscapes
ⓘ
lava fields ⓘ proximity to Iceland’s main international airport ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Southwest Iceland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mid-Atlantic Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faxaflói Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Reykjanes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting |
divergent plate boundary
ⓘ
transform segments ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Reykjanes Ridge (to the southeast)
this entity surface form:
Reykjanes volcanic system
this entity surface form:
Reykjanes Ridge system