21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Parallel World

The ice caves in Jökulsárlón are formed by the meltwater that runs under the glacier, creating an intricate system of tunnels and caverns. These ice caves are constantly changing due to the melting and shifting of the ice, so the experience of visiting them is unique every time.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 03.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Vik, Iceland
Camera: Canon EOS R
Copyright: © Radoslav Sviretsov