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Reykjavik

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Reykjavik

General information

  • Capital of Iceland.
  • Population of 90,000.
  • Means Bay of Smoke in old Norse.

Movement

  • First settler: Flóki Vilgerdarson.
  • First permanent settler: Ingólf Arnarson.
  • Low immigration rate.
  • Ideas are influenced by many outside nations.
Photo by c@rljones

Location

  • At 64 degrees 8’ N, 21 degrees 53’ W.
  • Located on the Seltjarnarnes Plane.
  • In the North Atlantic ocean.
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Human-Environment Interaction

  • The green power is a big thing.
  • Main industry is fishing.
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Reykjavik's accomplishments

  • First European Parliament
  • First female head of state anywhere.
  • Held the Reagan-Gorbachev meeting.
Photo by pietroizzo