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Thingvallavatn, Iceland's largest natural lake, Thingvellir National Park, Iceland
Thingvellir National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site and has historic as well as geographical significance. Here the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet and are moving away from each other, creating a depression or graben inbetween, which is filled by Thingvallavatn, Iceland's largest natural lake.
Thingvellir National Park, south-west Iceland's 'Golden Circle', Selfoss, Suðurland (Southern Region), Iceland, Europe
Photo ID: ICE_2517_Depression_(Graben)__between_Plates__Thingvellir_R_006RCE2MEA
Photo size: 21.3 Mpixels (60.9 MB uncompressed) - 5636x3774 pixels (18.8x12.6 in / 47.7x32 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: crust, depression, Eurasian Plate, geology, Golden Circle, graben, history, lake, lava, Martin Grace, national park, North American Plate, North-Atlantic Ridge, plate, rift, tectonic, tectonics, Thingvallavatn, Thingvellir, UNESCO, volcanic, volcano, World Heritage
Published in: Sudurland (Suðurland) (Southern Region)
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