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Vatnajökull Glacier

Vatnajökull Glacier

Vatnajökull is the largest glacier in Iceland and the largest glacier by volume in Europe. It covers approx 8 percent of Iceland, measuring an area of 7, 700 km² (2021), with an average thickness of 400 m, and the highest point, Hvannadalshnjúkur, measures 2, 110 m (6, 921 ft. ). Vatnajökull has around 30 outlet glaciers flowing from the ice cap, all of which bear a name; glaciers and outlet...

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