Looking south-east over Skeidararsandur to headlands of Sandfellsheidi from Skaftafell National Park, Austurland, Iceland: B&W image
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Looking south-east over Skeidararsandur to headlands of Sandfellsheidi from Skaftafell National Park, Austurland, Iceland: B&W image
A sandur is an outwash plain formed of glacial sediments deposited by meltwater outwash at the terminus of a glacier; Skeidararsandur is said to be the largest in the world, with an area of 1300 sq km