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- The section of the river which is named Stuðlagil (Basalt Columns) is considered to have one of Iceland’s largest collections of basalt columns on land.
- The formation of basalt columns, such as those found in Stuðlagil Canyon, Iceland, is a fascinating geological process known as columnar jointing.
- 1 Stuðlagil canyon in August 2016 before it became a tourist attraction and the photo that made it world famous. 2 See also. 3 References. 4 External links.
- Access to Stuðlagil is relatively straightforward, but there are two options. One where you can drive to the farm Grund and view the canyon from the west side.
- Stuðlagil Canyondriving instructions. Gravel road: 17km (about 25 minutes) - 4WD recommended. Stuðlagil Canyonhiking instructions.
- Stuðlagil Canyon is located near Ovari Jökuldalur in Fljótsdalur in East Iceland. The place is a marvel of nature. ... Stuðlagil is one of the largest basalt column areas.
- Facts and features of Stuðlagil canyon. The canyon itself is 500 m long, with 20 to 30 meter high basalt columns found on both sides of the river.
- Stuðlagil is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Iceland. While it’s a long way from Reykjavík, it’s an easy detour on the popular Ring Road Route.
- With its awe-inspiring basalt columns and serene surroundings, visiting the Stuðlagil Canyon is a must for any nature enthusiast exploring eastern Iceland.
- This meant river levels at Stuðlagil fell by around eight meters. As the water levels dropped, the secret Canyon became visible for the very first time.