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New Geysers At Fire Mountains

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The Centros de Arte, Cultura y Turismo (CACT) in Lanzarote have just completed a project to replace the tubes used to demonstrate geysers at the Montañas del Fuego.

Geyser Maintenance Fire MountainsCorroded Geyser TimanfayaBrand New Geysers Timanfaya

The tubes effected dated back to 1970 were badly damaged with a high level of oxidation due to a combination of their age, a high underground temperature and the continuous water demonstrations. The geysers are one of the main attractions for visitors to the Montañas del Fuego in the Timanfaya National Park. Attendents pour a bucket of water into one of the four holes in the ground, which shoots a geyser out much to the delight of the crowd.

Project Workmen Fire MountainsSteel & concrete base

The tubes are situated 12-15 metres from the surface, a new  read more »


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