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Iceland Day 3
September 2015
Iceland Day 3, September 2015 Index
Iceland Day 3 001 - Time for some early morning macro photography
Iceland Day 3 002 - Interesting statue about a mile North of Flókalundur on Route 60
Iceland Day 3 003 - Route 60 follows this river for a while
Iceland Day 3 004 - A mile North of the intersection with Route 63
Iceland Day 3 005 - Now four miles North of the intersection with Route 63
Iceland Day 3 006 - Route 60 passes 680 meters above the tiny settlement of Krosseyri
Iceland Day 3 007 - View from above of Arnarfjörður fjord
Iceland Day 3 008 - Route 60 is on the edge of a cliff 680 meters above Arnarfjörður fjord
Iceland Day 3 009 - There are numerous waterfalls on this section of Route 60
Iceland Day 3 010 - Ten miles North of the intersection with Route 63
Iceland Day 3 011 - Route 60 will now begin decending toward sea level
Iceland Day 3 012 - Route 60 crosses the Dynjandi River
Iceland Day 3 013 - Last look at the upper part of the Dynjandi River
Iceland Day 3 014 - Impressive multi level waterfall
Iceland Day 3 015 - View of Arnarfjörður fjord
Iceland Day 3 016 - Information about the Dynjandi River and waterfall
Iceland Day 3 017 - Long 2 second exposure of the main part of the Dynjandi waterfall
Iceland Day 3 018 - Each section of the Dynjandi waterfall system has it's own name
Iceland Day 3 019 - The main Dynjandi waterfall
Iceland Day 3 020 - Dynjandi waterfall parking area and West looking view of Borgarfjörður
Iceland Day 3 021 - Eastern end of Borgarfjörður
Iceland Day 3 022 - Cloudy but very calm day
Iceland Day 3 023 - Looking East down Borgarfjörður fjord
Iceland Day 3 024 - At the town of Hrafnseyri Route 60 turns North
Iceland Day 3 025 - Route 60 zig zags up into the mountains
Iceland Day 3 026 - Beginning our decent down the Northern side of the mountains
Iceland Day 3 027 - On a cliff above the fjord Dyrafjordur
Iceland Day 3 028 - Route 60 goes right and the town of Þingeyri is to the left
Iceland Day 3 029 - Route 60 heads East on the southern coast of Dyrafjordur fjord
Iceland Day 3 030 - Route 60 crosses the Eastern end of Dyrafjordur fjord
Iceland Day 3 031 - Route 60 now follows the Northern side of Dyrafjordur fjord
Iceland Day 3 032 - Yes, we are going up into the mountains again
Iceland Day 3 033 - Half way through the mountains
Iceland Day 3 034 - We arrive at the next fjord, the equally unpronounceable Önundarfjörður
Iceland Day 3 035 - This time Route 60 does not go over the mountains, it goes through them
Iceland Day 3 036 - At the far end of the tunnel we find ourselves overlooking Ísafjörður
Iceland Day 3 037 - The sign announces our arrival in Ísafjörður
Iceland Day 3 038 - Approaching the main section of town
Iceland Day 3 039 - Our lunch stop in Ísafjörður
Iceland Day 3 040 - Our favorite tourist warming her hands after lunch
Iceland Day 3 041 - We have turned right on to Route 61 heading East
Iceland Day 3 042 - Looking across at Ísafjörður from Route 61
Iceland Day 3 043 - We are rounding the tip of land about 8 miles Northeast of Ísafjörður
Iceland Day 3 044 - Heading South down Álftafjörður fjord, two miles North of Súðavík
Iceland Day 3 045 - We have just passed Súðavík and are heading Southwest
Iceland Day 3 046 - Complex waterfall system at the Southern end of Álftafjörður
Iceland Day 3 047 - View of Súðavík from across the fjord
Iceland Day 3 048 - We have reached Tröð, at the end of the spit of land that separates two fjords
Iceland Day 3 049 - Looking across the next fjord, Seyðisfjörður
Iceland Day 3 050 - Heading South on Route 61 on the West side of Hestfjörður
Iceland Day 3 051 - We continue on Route 61 and have now reached the next fjord, Skötufjörður
Iceland Day 3 052 - Settlement at the end of the peninsula
Iceland Day 3 053 - Looking South down Mjóifjörður
Iceland Day 3 054 - In Vatnsfjordhur looking toward the similarly named fjord of Vatnsfjörður
Iceland Day 3 055 - Time for a rest stop at the Hotel Reykjanes
Iceland Day 3 056 - Departing the Hotel Reykjanes, heading South on Route 61
Iceland Day 3 057 - The Southern end of Ísafjarðardjúp fjord
Iceland Day 3 058 - Heading South on Route 61
Iceland Day 3 059 - The intersection with Route 608 which heads South to meet up with Route 60
Iceland Day 3 060 - On Route 61 two miles from the intersection with Route 60 by the coast
Iceland Day 3 061 - Route 61 intersection with Route 643 at the Northwestern tip of Steingrímsfjörður
Iceland Day 3 062 - Hólmavík is coming into view
Iceland Day 3 063 - One mile South of Hólmavík
Iceland Day 3 064 - Intersection of Routes 61 going Southwest and 68 going East
Iceland Day 3 065 - On Route 61 heading southwest toward Breiðafjörður
Iceland Day 3 066 - Ice splashing into the sea from the Northwestern Glacier
Iceland Day 3 067 - Route 60 and 602 intersect in the scenic area of Verzlunarstaður
Iceland Day 3 068 - Farm in Garpsdalur on Route 602
Iceland Day 3 069 - Route 60 crosses Gilsfjörður heading South
Iceland Day 3 070 - Farm on Route 60 one mile South of Gilsfjörður
Iceland Day 3 071 - Looking down a valley toward the East
Iceland Day 3 072 - Looking South from 6 miles North of Hammsfjörður
Iceland Day 3 073 - Odd grassy hill
Iceland Day 3 074 - The town of Búðardalur
Iceland Day 3 075 - Travelling on Route 59 heading East
Iceland Day 3 076 - The intersection with Route 68 lies just ahead
Iceland Day 3 077 - A regular stop for us were the N1 stations
Iceland Day 3 078 - On the Ring Road, Route 1, heading North on the East coast of Hrútafjörður
Iceland Day 3 079 - The ring road leaves the coast of Hrútafjörður and heads Northeast
Iceland Day 3 080 - Approaching the town of Hvammstangi, where we will be spending the night
Iceland Day 3 081 - Our lodging for the night, the Gistiheimili Honnu Siggu
Iceland Day 3 082 - Looking down Brekkugata Street in Hvammstangi
Iceland Day 3 083 - Museu De La Foca in the middle and the red fronted Icelandic Seal Center behind
Iceland Day 3 084 - Time for an evening walk around Hvammstangi
Iceland Day 3 085 - Evening walk in the Northern area of Hvammstangi
Iceland Day 3 086 - Nice evening view of the church in Hvammstangi