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Geothermal pipeline

This pipeline carries geothermal water at 80° celcius for about 40 kilometers and only loses 1° celcius on the way.

The water is for the entire heating of houses in Reykjavík and surrounding towns and villages. The water is also used for swimming pools open the whole year.

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Uploaded on April 16, 2009
Taken on April 12, 2009