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 The steam is coming from the Svartsengi geothermal power station, which powers the airport and the surrounding area. The warm and mineral-rich waste water from the power station goes forms the Blue Lagoon outdoor bathing resort, apparently Iceland's most popular tourist destination. UTC Time: 16:00, Sunday 09 September 2012 Local Time: 16:00, Sunday 09 September 2012 Estimate of longitude: 22° 25' 19.24" W = -22.422010° Estimate of latitude: 63° 57' 54.07" N = 63.965020° Possible error on position estimate: 5 metres | |