Stuðlagil
June 30, 2020 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 7 °CAlthough the natural wonder Stuðlagil and the basalt columns have always been here, much of this fascinating landscape was underwater level in the forceful river Jökla only a few years ago.
Although the natural wonder Stuðlagil and the basalt columns have always been here, much of this fascinating landscape was underwater level in the forceful river Jökla only a few years ago.
A coffee shop in Möðrudalur
The most powerful waterfall in Europe, 500 cubic meters of water per second plunge over the edge. Dettifoss is 45 m high and 100m wide.
At the foot of the Namafjall volcanic mountain, the Namaskard geothermal area displays fumaroles, large mud pools, steam vents and a bare orangy-red landscape.
Aa shallow lake situated in an area of active volcanism.
The lake was created by a large basaltic lava eruption 2300 years ago, and the surrounding landscape is dominated by volcanic landforms.
Nicknamed the “Waterfall of the Gods.”
One of the biggest waterfalls in Iceland. Its fed by the river Skjálfandafljót which runs in a 7000-year-old lava field from the Trölladyngja volcano.
The Capital of North Iceland.
The village developed around services for travellers and its oldest hotel and restaurant date from 1931.
Hrútafjörður or Ram’s Fjord.
What an epic trip!