This impressive ice cave inside the Svínafellsjökull glacier in Skaftafell, Iceland, is an astounding 50 m (164 ft) long, 10 m (33 ft) wide and 7 m (23 ft) high grotto.Persistent cold spells in Iceland during wintertime offer rare opportunities to venture onto the...
During winter, the Svínafellsjökull glacier in Skaftafell, Iceland, fills the air with loud crackling noises from the pressurized ice of the frozen glacier lagoon. The ice of Svínafellsjökull, which flows steeply down to the valley, follows gravity at a speed of one...
The beached icebergs at Jökulsárlón Strandur on Iceland are the remnants of the Vatnajökull ice cap and its southern glacier lobe Breiðamerkurjökull, which ends in the proglacial lake of Jökulsárlón. The lake extends for approx. 20 km (12.4 mi) beneath the eastern...
Tipped-over icebergs reveal their meltwater forms filled with volcanic ash on the frozen glacier lake lagoon Jökulsárlón during the winter of Iceland. Access to the icebergs on the glacier lagoon requires a chance meeting of a variety of conditions.First, a sequence...
The full moon rises over the coastline of Vik Strandur and the rock spires of Reynisdrangar on Iceland. At dusk, shortly before midnight in midsummer, the waves roll endlessly up against the black lava beach and paint magnificent structures along the shore line.The...
