Jökulsárgljúfur

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by Andreas Tille

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Jökulsárgljúfur is a stunning glacial river canyon located in the northeastern part of Iceland, near the town of Húsavík. Part of the Vatnajökull National Park, this dramatic landscape features rugged cliffs, powerful waterfalls like Dettifoss, Hólmatungur, and Ásbyrgi, a horseshoe-shaped canyon. The area is renowned for its unique geological formations, lush vegetation, and diverse wildlife, making it a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts.

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