Tag: Extreme Points Iceland
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Bjargtangar – the Westernmost Point of Iceland
One lone puffin had attracted a dozen tourists’ attention, all taking turns for the perfect photo. […]
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Rifstangi – the Northernmost Point of Mainland Iceland
And as I sat there, alone but not lonely, I understood why. In the end, it was all about the road to the extremes […]
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Hvannadalshnúkur – the Highest Point in Iceland
The guide smiled and said, “We’ll leave at 1:30 a.m. sharp from the trailhead. It’s just 15 minutes from here.” […]
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Gerpir – the Easternmost Point of Mainland Iceland
I lingered at the edge. Alone, completely. Not a soul in sight for kilometers. Only the gulls, circling protectively, concerned for their nests, perhaps […]
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Kötlutangi – the Southernmost Point of Mainland Iceland
From the parking lot, most visitors seemed more drawn to Gígjagjá—the so-called “Yoda Cave”—than the sprawling black desert and Kötlutangi. […]