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Tom, Dick and geography: How places get their names

Canary Islands get their name from canes and not birds, Paris was originally named Lutetia by the Romans, meaning land of mud, says author Adam Jacot de Boinod

Iceland’s many hot springs, whose vapours could be seen from afar, give its capital, Reykjavík its name. In Old Norse it means ‘bay of smokes’. (Adobe stock)
Updated on Jul 27, 2023 10:41 PM IST
ByAdam Jacot de Boinod

Reykjavik's night sky lights up as volcano in Fagradalsfjall erupts

Police and coast guard officials raced to the scene late Friday, but the public has been advised to stay away from the area.

Iceland's meteorological department shared the first picture of the eruption. (@Vedurstofan/Twitter)
Updated on Mar 20, 2021 05:26 AM IST
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