{"id":10149,"date":"2024-12-24T12:24:35","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T19:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/?p=10149"},"modified":"2024-12-24T12:24:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T19:24:38","slug":"iceland-2024-contd-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/24\/iceland-2024-contd-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Iceland, 2024 &#8212; contd &#8212; 8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While staying at Grundarfjordur, I stopped by Kirkjufell to make some images. This is a well photographed location, but I prefer a different view of the mountain, captured shortly after sunrise.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3097-0024-Kirkjufell-No-1.jpg\" alt=\"3097-0024-Kirkjufell-No-1\" class=\"wp-image-10138\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kirkjufell, No 1.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At low tide, a large area of flat muddy beach is exposed.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3097-0038-Kikrjufell-No-2.jpg\" alt=\"3097-0038-Kikrjufell-No-2\" class=\"wp-image-10139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3097-0038-Kikrjufell-No-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3097-0038-Kikrjufell-No-2-768x522.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kirkjufell, No 2.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grundarfjordur is located on the Snaefellsness peninsula. This offers some really spectacular snow-covered mountains along the length of the peninsula.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3098-0005-Snaefellsnes-Mountains-No-1.jpg\" alt=\"3098-0005-Snaefellsnes-Mountains-No-1\" class=\"wp-image-10140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3098-0005-Snaefellsnes-Mountains-No-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3098-0005-Snaefellsnes-Mountains-No-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Snaefellsnes Mountains, No 1.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Later that same day, I found a pasture where a herd of Icelandic horses were grazing. Stopping by the fence, these horses appreciate a meeting with touring visitors!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3103-0003-Iceland-Horse-Portrait-Alftafjordur-No-1.jpg\" alt=\"3103-0003-Iceland-Horse-Portrait-Alftafjordur-No-1\" class=\"wp-image-10145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3103-0003-Iceland-Horse-Portrait-Alftafjordur-No-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3103-0003-Iceland-Horse-Portrait-Alftafjordur-No-1-768x503.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Iceland Horse Portrait, Alftafjordur No 1.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among the herd, was one foal.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"532\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3103-0010-Iceland-Horse-Foal-Alftafjordur.jpg\" alt=\"3103-0010-Iceland-Horse-Foal-Alftafjordur\" class=\"wp-image-10146\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Iceland Horse Foal, Alftafjordur.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Soon the mother approached and moved away with the foal. This was one image that I made with the foal hiding behind the mother.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3103-0022-Iceland-Horse-Mother-And-Foal-Alftafjordur.jpg\" alt=\"3103-0022-Iceland-Horse-Mother-And-Foal-Alftafjordur\" class=\"wp-image-10147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3103-0022-Iceland-Horse-Mother-And-Foal-Alftafjordur.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3103-0022-Iceland-Horse-Mother-And-Foal-Alftafjordur-768x507.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Iceland Horse, Mother And Foal, Alftafjordur.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Towards the end of the day, I stopped by one location, close to Grundarfjordur, where the road passes through a lava field. These lava fields are typically covered with bright yellow-green moss.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3104-0008-Moss-Covered-Lava-Flow-Near-Grundarfjordur.jpg\" alt=\"3104-0008-Moss-Covered-Lava-Flow-Near-Grundarfjordur\" class=\"wp-image-10148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3104-0008-Moss-Covered-Lava-Flow-Near-Grundarfjordur.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3104-0008-Moss-Covered-Lava-Flow-Near-Grundarfjordur-768x554.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Moss Covered Lava Flow Near Grundarfjordur.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moss-covered lava fields may be found in many parts of Iceland. 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