IcelandSouthTungufellGullfoss64°19’33” N 20°7’26” W June 25, 2017 in Iceland ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
Waterfall fed by glacial outwash so that the stream carries silt that. in certain light, looks gold
IcelandSouthSilfra64°15’20” N 21°7’40” W
June 25, 2017 in Iceland ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
National park mostly between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates where they are separating. The icelandic parliament, the Althinga (i apologize if my spelling is bad) met hete from 930 ADRead more
IcelandSouthLaugarasSkálholt64°7’31” N 20°31’28” W
June 26, 2017 in Iceland ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Center of faith since 1,000 CE. Amazing art in sanctuary. To the left of the church is a turf covered building that is a small chapel. The interior picture otherwise unidentified is from there
IcelandSouthGaukshöfðavað64°4’53” N 20°1’1” W
June 26, 2017 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Just the view
IcelandSouthHofsá63°31’33” N 19°29’29” W
June 27, 2017 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Near Skogar. Pictures go from approaching the waterfall to a picture from behind the falls
IcelandSouthHofsá63°31’35” N 19°29’37” W
June 27, 2017 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Local history and cultural museum. First picture is a turf farmhouse from late 19th century. Some interior pictures follow. Also, the interior of a schoolhouse. I didn't tske any pictures of theRead more
IcelandSouthHrossatungur63°32’2” N 19°21’37” W
June 27, 2017 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
At foot of a glacier, along with pool of glacial outeash
IcelandSouthVik63°24’51” N 19°0’52” W
June 27, 2017 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
The black sand texture is much like sand "down the shore," although stonier. No one swimming. Both air and water temps are in the 40s.
IcelandSouthVik63°25’15” N 19°0’10” W
June 27, 2017 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Sits up above the village of Vol. Main thing is the view
IcelandSouthSkógafoss63°31’48” N 19°30’49” W
June 27, 2017 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Near my hotel in Skogar. In case you haven't figured it out, foss means waterfall.
Arija Restbergs
What a site. It beautiful!