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Jökulsárlón

Jökulsárlón is in southeast Iceland. Jökulsárlón literally means glacier lagoon. At the time when first settlers arrived in Iceland, the edge of Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of the great glacier Vatnajökull, is thought to have been 20km further north than it is now.

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Jökulsárlón

Location: East Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
Latitude: 64° 4' 13" (64.0703°) north
Longitude: 16° 12' 42" (16.2117°) west
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Jökulsárlón 2 km east Fellsfjall Mountain, 7 km northeast Hólmafjall Mountain, 9 km northeast Geldingadalur Valley, 12 km west Steinafjall Mountain, 12 km northeast

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Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon Lagoon, 2½ km southeast Breiðárlón Lagoon, 8 km west Jökulsárlón Lake, 8 km west Útigönguháls Peak, 8 km north Breiðamerkurjökull Glacier, 8 km northwest

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