2. februar 2023

Iceland 4/6

Morning rainbow


Eldborg crater in the distance



Cloud covered Ljósufjöll and Fagraskógarfjall mountains








Crossing moss covered lava field




Sunlit foot of the Fagraskógarfjall mountain 


Clouds over Eldborg crater


Driving into the clouds


Lava formations at the base of Grábrók volcanic crater


Stone sheap pen connected to small volcanic crater


Grábrók volcanic crater ridge


Grábrókarfell


Norðurá River




Stone sheap pen up close


Glanni Waterfall on the Norðurá River


Paradísarlaut


Paradísarlaut from above


Hexagonal basalt pillars in the distance


Paradísarlaut from above


Riverview


Grass heaps


Deildartunguhver hot spring


Snow covered sunlit Prestahnukur mountain peak in the distance

Hraunfossar Waterfall


Hraunfossar Waterfall


Barnafossar's rapids


Dry lava


Sunlit Prestahnukur mountain peak


Rainbow over Hraunfossar Waterfall


Fagraskógarfjall mountain in the dusk clouds


30. januar 2023

Iceland 3/6

Lake Selvallavatn





Selvallafoss




Lake Selvallavatn from behind Selvallafoss

Horn mountain from river delta

Wild icelandic swans to the right


Grímsfjall moutain to the left with sunlight piercing through the clouds


Rays of sun over lava field

Bjarnarhöfn Shark Museum (with freshly fermented shark - Hákarl)

Bjarnarhöfn Shark Museum with Skipþúfa mountain in the back

Kolgrafarfjörður fjord with Bjarnarhafnarfjall moutain in the back

Kolgrafarfjörður fjord with Lambahnúkur mountain in the front and Leiðarhnúkur moutain in the back


Pasturelands of Grundarfoss waterfall


Icelandic horse grazing 


Icelandic horse grazing in front of Grundarfoss


Lone white horse grazing


Horses grazing in front of sun covered Svartihnúkur moutain peak


Kirkjufell Mountain


Kirkjufell Mountain up close


Kirkjufellsfoss with Mýrarhyma mountain in the back



Kirkjufellsfoss with Kirkjufell Mountain in the back


Lárós lake to the right (dammed in 1965) with Breiðafjörður bay on the left

Drifted shells

Coastal erosion of basalt rocks


Barnacles on basalt rocks


Black sand beach 


Waves hitting barnacle covered basalt rocks


Wave hitting Lárós's dam wall with Stöð mountain in the back


Wave patterns in the sand



Búlandshöfði with sunlight piercing through the dark clouds


Bugsvötn lake with sun covered Kistufell mountain in the back


Volcanic rock pinnacles with Tindfell mountain peak in the back


Sunlit Valavatn lake

View of the Fróðárdalur area 


Valafell mountain ridge


View of the Fróðárdalur bay with the Bugsvötn lake


Bjarnarfoss waterfall



Bjarnarfoss waterfall up close


Farmhouse in the river delta


Farmhouse in the river delta close to the sea