Possibly the most beautiful "alien" caught in the sky over Iceland By Kolbeinn Tumi Daðason 1. mars 2015 00:00 Steinunn Matthíasdóttir in Búðardalur took this beautiful picture. It doesn't take too much imagination to see the alien overlooking the small village in the west of Iceland as Steinunn explains. Image/Steinunn Matthíasdóttir Hundreds of thousands of tourists visit Iceland every year hoping to witness the Aurora borealis. Some get lucky but others leave the country of ice, fire and snow without witnessing the beautiful dance in the sky. This weekend happened to be very Aurora borealis - friendly. All over Iceland locals and tourists enjoyed looking at the sky. Here below are some pictures of the beautiful sky in Iceland taken by the readers of Vísir.This picture is taken near Akranes, which is a village north/west of Reykjavik.Image/Birkir PéturssonIn this picture, the moon looks like a giant star. This picture is also taken near Akranes.Image/Birkir PéturssonBeautiful Aurora borealis picture taken near to the beautiful hotspring area at Geysir.Image/Jón HilmarssonAurora borealis in the background near the beautiful waterfall, Gullfoss.Mynd/Jón HilmarssonThis picture is taken in the national park, Þingvellir.Image/Jón HilmarssonÍvan Þór Ólafsson is a photagrapher and he took this picture not far from Þingvellir.Image/Ívan Þór ÓlafssonThis picture is taken not far from Kirkjubæjarklaustur in south/east in Iceland.Image/Börkur HrólfssonVery beautiful Aurora borealis in Vatnsleysuströnd.Image/Gauti Eiríksson Aurora Borealis Iceland from Thorir Kjartansson on Vimeo. News in English Mest lesið Kosningavaktin: Íslendingar ganga að kjörborðinu Innlent Eins og að vera staddur í martröð og geta ekki vaknað Innlent „Við gerum aldrei neitt nema með fullu samþykki“ Innlent Straumar valda álagi á varnargarða og staðan viðkvæm Innlent KÍ segir ummæli Ingu Rúnar „rannsóknarefni“ Innlent Spennandi og sögulegar kosningar: Fjórir flokkar berjast fyrir lífi sínu í fallbaráttu Innlent Kennarasambandið sýni kennurum „alvarlega lítilsvirðingu“ Innlent Jöfnuðu fjölbýlishús við jörðu um miðja nótt Erlent Fjölmiðlabann í kjaradeilu kennara Innlent Uppnám á COP29 er fulltrúar þjóða strunsuðu út Erlent
Hundreds of thousands of tourists visit Iceland every year hoping to witness the Aurora borealis. Some get lucky but others leave the country of ice, fire and snow without witnessing the beautiful dance in the sky. This weekend happened to be very Aurora borealis - friendly. All over Iceland locals and tourists enjoyed looking at the sky. Here below are some pictures of the beautiful sky in Iceland taken by the readers of Vísir.This picture is taken near Akranes, which is a village north/west of Reykjavik.Image/Birkir PéturssonIn this picture, the moon looks like a giant star. This picture is also taken near Akranes.Image/Birkir PéturssonBeautiful Aurora borealis picture taken near to the beautiful hotspring area at Geysir.Image/Jón HilmarssonAurora borealis in the background near the beautiful waterfall, Gullfoss.Mynd/Jón HilmarssonThis picture is taken in the national park, Þingvellir.Image/Jón HilmarssonÍvan Þór Ólafsson is a photagrapher and he took this picture not far from Þingvellir.Image/Ívan Þór ÓlafssonThis picture is taken not far from Kirkjubæjarklaustur in south/east in Iceland.Image/Börkur HrólfssonVery beautiful Aurora borealis in Vatnsleysuströnd.Image/Gauti Eiríksson Aurora Borealis Iceland from Thorir Kjartansson on Vimeo.
News in English Mest lesið Kosningavaktin: Íslendingar ganga að kjörborðinu Innlent Eins og að vera staddur í martröð og geta ekki vaknað Innlent „Við gerum aldrei neitt nema með fullu samþykki“ Innlent Straumar valda álagi á varnargarða og staðan viðkvæm Innlent KÍ segir ummæli Ingu Rúnar „rannsóknarefni“ Innlent Spennandi og sögulegar kosningar: Fjórir flokkar berjast fyrir lífi sínu í fallbaráttu Innlent Kennarasambandið sýni kennurum „alvarlega lítilsvirðingu“ Innlent Jöfnuðu fjölbýlishús við jörðu um miðja nótt Erlent Fjölmiðlabann í kjaradeilu kennara Innlent Uppnám á COP29 er fulltrúar þjóða strunsuðu út Erlent