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Skaftafellsjökull and Öræfajökull

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Panoramic afternoon view from the trail to Kristínartindar in southeastern 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.

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on Sunday 1 September 2019 by Martin Mergili
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