Jökulsárlón is the world’s most famous glacial lagoon with its magnificent icebergs and uniquely blue waters. The deepest lake in Iceland, it’s home to spectral icebergs which make their way into its chilly depths from the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier.
Katla
Looking towards Akureyri from across the fjord from Vaðlaheiði. Akureyri is the largest town outside of Iceland’s southwest corner.
Looking towards the eruption near Sundhnúkagígar, north of Grindavík, from Mt. Þorbjörn. The latest eruption started August 22nd at 21:26.
Looking towards Sundhnúkagígagröðin.
Monitoring Fagradalsfjall from Langihryggur.
The Icelandic Red Cross has launched an emergency fundraising campaign to support the Red Cross emergency response due to the events in Grindavík.
Monitoring Fagradalsfjall from Langihryggur. Second view.
Looking towards Hagafell from Grindavík.
Vogastapi looking south towards Grindavík.
From Vogar looking south towards Grindavík.
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The Icelandic Parliament, Alþing was formed in Þingvellir in 930 and held sessions there until 1798. First national park of Iceland in 1928. Part of the Golden Circle. View from the visitor center on Haki.
Skjaldbreiður shield volcano as seen from Þingvellir.
Reykjavík overlooking Tjörnin, Hljómskálagarður and Fríkirkjuvegur. The camera is mounted on Iðnó, built in 1896. Iðnó is next to Reykjavík’s City Hall.
Iceland’s best known public square, Austurvöllur in the centre of Reykjavík. Alþing, the Reykjavík Cathedral and Hótel Borg.
The old city centre, Hallgrímskirkja, Grótta, Akranes and Snæfellsjökull from the top of Perlan.
Reykjavík, Viðey and Mt. Esja from the top of Perlan.
Eastern part of Reykjavík and Kópavogur from the top of Perlan.
View towards Skerjafjörður and Reykjavík Airport from the top of Perlan.
Views from around Reykjanes as seen from Reykjanesviti.
Reykjanestá off the south-west coast of Reykjanes peninsula. Eldey, Geirfuglasker, Langagrunn and Reykjaneshryggur.
Mt. Hekla, an active stratovalcano, seen from the town of Hella in south Iceland.
Looking out the center of Skagafjörður from Varmahlíð.
Stykkishólmur is surrounded by wonderful views of the innumerable islands. A defining feature is the old houses that reside in the old city center and this is reflected in the atmosphere.
Iceland’s oldest settlement, close to the Arctic circle. Often referred to as the Whale Capital of Iceland with it’s 23 species of whale in or around the bay.
Vestmannaeyjar (The Westman Islands) - View of the town of Heimaey from the harbor.
Vestmannaeyjar (The Westman Islands) - View of the town of Heimaey harbor.
Hella panorama
Selvogur
Looking towards the eruption from Vogastapi, thermal and optical camera
Looking towards the eruption from the top of Þorbjörn