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Iceland Katla Ice cave

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This ice cave is small but on the rare that can be viewed during summer time. As with any Ice cave, you need to go with a glacier guide to ensure security with helmet, crampons but as well where it is safe to go or not. It is most likely that the position and state will change every year

Photography Tips

Ultra wide angle works best here and bracketing fro HDR is also a must with light contrast as ice is dark full of ash

Travel Information

You can get there only by super-jeep (even if summer) and a guide. You can find Katla tour staring from Vik on the right side of N1 gas station when facing station

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Nearly no other people

Best Timing Daytime in summer

Sunrise & Sunset 10:56 - 15:32 | current local time: 15:48

Photo Themes ice ice cave Volcanic ash

Locations Vik i Mýrdal South Iceland Katla

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