by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Jan 24, 2020 | Photo of the day, West
2020-01-24 Documenting Iceland Whale station in Hvalfjörður Iceland │ Whale Cutting by: Rafn Sig,- Whaling in Iceland began with spear-drift whaling which was practiced from as early as the 12th century and continued in a relic form until the late 19th century. The...
by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Jan 23, 2020 | Highlands, Photo of the day
2020-01-23 Documenting Iceland Landmannalaugar Highlands│ Iceland Landscape photo by: Rafn Sig,- Landmannalaugar is a place in the Fjallabak Nature Reserve in the Highlands of Iceland. It is at the edge of Laugahraun lava field, which was formed in an eruption...
by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Jan 22, 2020 | Photo of the day, Suðurland
2020-01-22 Documenting Iceland Vík village and the Black Beach │ Iceland Winter Landscape Photo by: Rafn Sig,- Mýrdalshreppur region is one of three municipalities in Katla UNESCO GLOBAL Geopark. Vik is the central town in the Geopark and has developed as an important...
by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Jan 21, 2020 | Photo of the day, Reykjanes
2020-01-21 Documenting Iceland Lake Hlíðarvatn – Iceland Landscape photo in the twilight by: Rafn Sig,- Hlíðarvatn is a mere 3.3 km² lake in Selvogi, 1 m above sea level. Its maximum depth is 5 m, its drainage is to Vogsós The drainage from the water is Vogsós, ...
by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Jan 20, 2020 | Photo of the day, Suðurland
2020-01-20 Documenting Iceland Iceland Landscape Waterfall Photo – Gullfoss in Hvítá river by: Rafn Sig,- Gullfoss (translated to ‘Golden Falls’) is one of Iceland’s most iconic and beloved waterfalls, found in the Hvítá river canyon in south-west Iceland. The...
by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Jan 19, 2020 | Photo of the day, Reykjanes
2020-01-19 Documenting Iceland Bakki farmhouse at Vatnsleysuströnd Iceland in the winter twilight by: Rafn Sig,- Iceland Landscape Aerial winter photo of farmhouse Bakki at Vatnsleysuströnd in the twilight. Reykjanes On the Vatnsleysuströnd beach were many small...
by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Jan 18, 2020 | Photo of the day, Reykjanes
2020-01-18 Documenting Iceland Iceland Landscape Aerial photo of Kleifarvatn in Winter by: Rafn Sig,- The lake Kleifarvatn is about 10 km². It is the largest of Reykjanes peninsula and the third largest of southern Iceland. It is about 97 m deep and one of the deepest...
by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Jan 17, 2020 | Photo of the day, Reykjanes
2020-01-17 Documenting Iceland Iceland Landscape Twilight photo │ Hlíðarvatn at Selvogur │ Aerial Abstract by: Rafn Sig,- Hlíðarvatn is a mere 3.3 km² lake in Selvogi, 1 m above sea level. Its maximum depth is 5 m, its drainage is to Vogsós The drainage from the water...
by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Jan 17, 2020 | Photo of the day, Reykjanes
2020-01-17 Documenting Iceland Iceland Landscape Night photo │ Hlíðarvatn at Selvogur │ morning twilight Moon by: Rafn Sig,- Hlíðarvatn is a mere 3.3 km² lake in Selvogi, 1 m above sea level. Its maximum depth is 5 m, its drainage is to Vogsós The drainage from the...
by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Jan 16, 2020 | Photo of the day, Reykjanes
2020-01-16 Documenting Iceland Iceland Landscape Photo from Air │ Grindarskörð, Tvíbollar or Miðbollar │Twilight winter snow by: Rafn Sig,- At Grindarskörð there are series of “knuckle-knuckles”, which bear the sky from the north, and they are called...
by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Jan 14, 2020 | Photo of the day, West
2020-01-14 Documenting Iceland Whale photo │ Whale boat │ Two Whales on Starboard │ Hvalfjörður by: Rafn Sig,- Whaling in Iceland began with spear-drift whaling which was practiced from as early as the 12th century and continued in a relic form until the late 19th...
by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Jan 12, 2020 | Photo of the day, Reykjanes
2020-01-11 Documenting Iceland Iceland Landscape in Winter Twilight │ Helgafell Volcano in Hafnarfjörður by: Rafn Sig,- Helgafell, or “Holy Mountain,” eas formed in the late Ice Age when a volcano erupted under a glacier, today Helgafell Mountain anchors...
by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Jan 1, 2020 | Miscellaneous, Photo of the day
New Year’s Eve Fireworks with reflection at Vogar, Reykjavnes New Year’s Eve is an amazing experience with ancient traditions and brilliant fireworks displays. New Year’s Eve festivities in Vogar are celebrated with a big bang and a beautiful homemade show....
by Rafn Sigurbjörnsson | Dec 30, 2019 | Photo of the day, Suðurland
Reynisdrangar, Winter twilight Landscape photo at Vík Black Beach – Iceland Reynisdrangar are basalt sea stacks situated under the mountain Reynisfjall near the village Vík í Mýrdal, southern Iceland which is framed by a black sand beach that was ranked in 1991...