Iceland - Eastern Region
Read MoreBreiðamerkursandur, also called the ice Diamond Beach, in southeast Iceland
Small icebergs floating out of the Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and will soon cross underneath Iceland's Ring Road. They end up in the Atlantic, a few 100 meters further downstream, from where some of them get thrown righ back at the beach, and melt eventually, forming a bizarre specatcle of glistening little chunks of ice.
Small Iceberg at the Black Breiðamerkursandur Beach in Southeast Iceland
A small iceberg that just floated out of the Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon is now stranded at Breiðamerkursandur Beach in Southern Iceland
Breiðamerkursandur black Beach in southeast Iceland
Ice crystals on the black beach at the exit of the Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon in southeast Iceland
Blue Iceberg at the Black Breiðamerkursandur Beach in Southern Iceland
A small iceberg that just floated out of the Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon is now stranded at Breiðamerkursandur Beach in Southern Iceland
Ice crystals at Breiðamerkursandur Beach in Southern Iceland
The black Breiðamerkursandur Beach in Southern Iceland is covered with ice crystals, remnants of the ice bergs that floated out of Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and were thrown back at the beach.
Breiðamerkursandur Beach in Southern Iceland
The black lava beach Breiðamerkursandur in Southern Iceland is covered with ice crystals, remnants of the ice bergs that floated out of Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and were thrown back at the beach.
Ice crystals at Breiðamerkursandur 'Diamond Beach' in Southern Iceland
The black Breiðamerkursandur Beach in Southern Iceland is covered with ice crystals, remnants of the ice bergs that floated out of Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and were thrown back at the beach.
Ice crystals at Breiðamerkursandur, the 'Diamond Beach' in Southeast Iceland
The black Breiðamerkursandur Beach in Southern Iceland is covered with ice crystals, remnants of the ice bergs that floated out of Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and were thrown back at the beach.
Ice crystals at Breiðamerkursandur 'Diamond Beach' in Southern Iceland
The black Breiðamerkursandur Beach in Southern Iceland is covered with ice crystals, remnants of the ice bergs that floated out of Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and were thrown back at the beach.
Early morning on Iceland's Ring Road
North of Höfn, in Icelands Southeast Region, a few outlet glaciers of the mighty Vatnajökull glacier can be seen. Vatnajökull is Europe's largest glacier outside the arctic, with a surface area of 8,100 km2
Sea Viewpoint on route 1 in southeast Iceland
Mountains and glacier tounges can be seen from the Sea Viewpoint on route 1, half way between Höfn and Almannaskarð in southeast Iceland.
Sea Viewpoint on route 1 in southeast Iceland
Sea Viewpoint on route 1, half way between Höfn and Almannaskarð in southeast Iceland.
Fremstifoss Waterfall near Hornafjörður in Eastern Iceland
Three waterfalls of the Þorgeirsstaðaa river can be easily accessed from Icelands ring road near Höfn. Fremstifoss is the closest to the highway.
Þorgeirsstaðaá River with Innstifoss waterfall
Þorgeirsstaðaá River valley and the twin Innstifoss waterfall in the background.
Skútafoss Waterfall near Hornafjörður in Eastern Iceland
The tiny Skútafoss waterfall, with the much larger Innstifoss in the background
Skútafoss Waterfall near Hornafjörður in Eastern Iceland
Three waterfalls of the Þorgeirsstaðaa river can be easily accessed from Icelands ring road near Höfn. The little Skútafoss is the situated between Fremstifoss and Innstifoss waterfalls.
Innstifoss Waterfall in the Southeast Region of Iceland
The twin waterfall Innstifoss seen from above.
Innstifoss Waterfall in the Eastern Region of Iceland
The Innstifoss twin waterfalls seen from above.
Innstifoss Waterfall in the Southeast Region of Iceland
Three waterfalls of the Þorgeirsstaðaa river can be easily accessed from Icelands ring road near Höfn. Innstifoss, the last of the 3, is a twin waterfall, with a small cove next to it to the right.
Innstifoss Waterfall in the Southeast Region of Iceland
The twin waterfall Innstifoss seen from across the Þorgeirsstaðaa river.
Innstifoss Waterfall in the Southeast Region of Iceland
View from inside the little cave next to the twin Innstifoss waterfalls of the Þorgeirsstaðaa river in the eastern region of Iceland
Innstifoss Waterfall in the Southeast Region of Iceland
Innstifoss twin waterfall in Southeast Iceland