Looking up from the most landward fringe of coastal plain, the steep face of Iceland’s interior plateau held tightly to a cloud deck that qualified a stratus from down here, fog from up there. In the lowlands the day was sunny—in the highlands, overcast—all spanning a basalt-punctuated carpet of rich greenery.
3 ESE Holt, Iceland (14 Aug 14) Looking NE
63.5435, -19.6997Iceland’s Highlands in the Fog
Looking up from the most landward fringe of coastal plain, the steep face of Iceland’s interior plateau held tightly to a cloud deck that qualified a stratus from down here, fog from up there. In the lowlands the day was sunny—in the highlands, overcast—all spanning a basalt-punctuated carpet of rich greenery.
3 ESE Holt, Iceland (14 Aug 14) Looking NE
63.5435, -19.6997