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Skaftafellsjökull and Öræfajökull |
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Panoramic afternoon view from Skaftafellsheiði in SE direction. Skaftafellsjökull, dominating the photo, is an outlet glacier of the ice cap Vatnajökull. The stratovolcano Öræfajökull appears in the background. Its summit Hvannadalshnúkur (2110 m, centre) represents the highest peak of Iceland.
- Location
- View on OpenStreetMap
- Created
- on Sunday 1 September 2019 by Martin Mergili
- Keywords
- glacial lake, glacial processes, glacier, mountainscape, mountaintop, stratovolcano, volcanism
- Visits and license
- 5710 visits, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DEED license