Iceland Fieldtrip

How high are the falls at Svartifoss?

65 feet high

What can you see from the top of Mt. Thorbjorn?

A view of the island

How were the hexagonal columns created?

As cooling lava contracted

What is the capital of Iceland?

Reykjavik

How is Reykjavik like other cities?

Crowded, colorful and busy.

What is the name of the waterfall that we visited?

Svartifoss Waterfall

What does Tjornin mean?

The Pond

What can you see from the top of Hallgrimskirkja?

The entire cityscape

What is the biggest church in Iceland?

Hallgrimskirkja

Where else in the world can you see hexagonal basalt columns?

Ireland

What is the name of the lake in the city center?

Tjornin

Why do people paint their rooftops in bright colors?

To create dimensions to steel buildings

What color do people paint their rooftops?

Vibrant colors

What is the lowest place in Iceland?

Jokulsarlon ice Lagoon

What is the population of the capital of Iceland?

215,000