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Reynisfjara Basalt Columns (Hálsanef Cave)

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This hexagonal basalt cavern at the northern end of Reynisfjara forms a natural cathedral of breathtaking proportions. The perfectly regular columns appear hand-sculpted, yet they're the elegant result of lava cooling slowly over millions of years.

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  • Vík í Mýrdal, Iceland
  • 63.4052, −19.0578

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