#alftavatn

[thebestinphotography]

Alftavatn Reflection

[connor-burrows]

Alftavatn Reflection by csillogo11

[icelandicphoto]

The lake Álftavatn is placed in a beautiful peaceful landscape, surrounded by mountains that are characteristic for the southern part of the Icelandic Highlands. 

Álftavatn lake has a folklore story. Early in the eighteenth century, a farmer traveled with his daughter to Álftavatn lake to hunt Swans. As he took his horse from the shore into the lake he fell off the horse and drowned. The daughter traveled back home, a day's journey, and gathered some men and help. Despite a thorough search, the farmer was not found. The next night her mother had a dream where her husband asked the search team to come back a fetch his body under a certain cliff by the lake. The next day the search team went back and found the body of the farmer under the cli

[nature-hiking]

a ray of sunlight in valley of shadows - Laugavegur trail, Iceland, August 2017

photo by nature-hiking

[itslandscapess]

Alftavatn area

[travelbinge]

Alftavatn by Alexander Nail

Álftavatn, Laugavegur, Iceland

[connor-burrows]

The highlands, Iceland by svenbroeckx

[ju-llius]

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