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Ásbyrgi

Ásbyrgi
Ásbyrgi. / Chris 73, Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Unique canyon. When looking from the air, it reminds a tongue with approximately 100 m tall, vertical walls. In the middle of this tongue has remained a long, 25 m tall, narrow cliff named Eyjan. Ásbyrgi most likely has been formed by glacial flooding.

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GPS coordinates
66.0115 N 16.5052 W
Location, address
Europe, Iceland, Norðurland eystra, some 40 km east of Húsavík
Canyons and ravines
Depth
100 m

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