Ninety seconds on Fjallsárlón Glacier Lagoon
A tighter, quieter lagoon where the glacier stands at the far bank rather than kilometres up the valley.
A lagoon of about 4 square kilometres below Fjallsjökull, roughly 10 kilometres west of Jökulsárlón, with the Öræfajökull volcano above it. The glacier front reaches the water, so calving happens in view of the shore.
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