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Isafjordur and Vigur Island

Isafjordur and Vigur Island

In the first picture below, we are on our way to the village of Isafjordur which lies in the Skutulsjordur Fjord.  It has a population of about 2,500 and is a fishing village.  After docking, we took a small boat to Vigur Island.  There was beautiful scenery including mountains and a volcano. The volcano has a flat top; volcanoes of this type are sometimes called table mountains.  They form when lava erupts through a glacier.  The last picture is of…

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