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Silfra fissure The Mid-Atlantic Ridge passing through Þingvellir Rocks and boulders that have piled up in the fissure due to earthquakes.. Silfra (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈsɪl(v)ra]) is a rift formed in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge – the divergent tectonic boundary between the North American and Eurasian plates – and is located in the Þingvallavatn Lake in the Þingvellir National Park in ...
Silfra fissure is a popular scuba and snorkeling site. The only outflow from lake Þingvallavatn is the river Sog . One of the noted features of the lake is the presence of four morphs of the Arctic charr .
Snorkeling in the Silfra canyon. Scuba diver in the Silfra. The Alþingi (assembly) at Þingvellir was Iceland's supreme legislative and judicial authority from its establishment in 930 until 1271. The Lögberg or Law Rock was the focal point of the Alþingi and a natural platform for holding speeches. The Lawspeaker, elected for three years at ...
A cave diver running a reel with guide line into the overhead environment. Cave diving is underwater diving in water-filled caves.The equipment used varies depending on the circumstances, and ranges from breath hold to surface supplied, but almost all cave diving is done using scuba equipment, often in specialised configurations with redundancies such as sidemount or backmounted twinset.
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Fort Srebrna Góra or Srebrnogórska Fortress (Polish: Twierdza Srebrna Góra, lit.Silver Mountain Fort) is a former military fort, now a monument and a museum, located in the village of Srebrna Góra (lit.
Fungus Rock, sometimes known as Mushroom Rock, [2] and among the Maltese as Il-Ġebla tal-Ġeneral (English: The General's Rock), is a small islet in the form of a 60-metre-high (200 ft) massive lump of limestone at the entrance to an almost circular black lagoon in Dwejra, on the coast of Gozo, itself an island in the Maltese archipelago.