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Vatnajokull National Park
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    • Vatnajökull | Melting glaciers
      • The project
        • Introduction
        • Common questions
        • Relevant websites and guides
        • References
      • Vatnajökull Ice Cap
        • Facts about Vatnajökull
        • Description
        • Formation of the ice cap
        • Living with glaciers
        • References
      • Glaciology
        • How do glaciers form?
        • Equilibrium line
        • Mass balance
        • Jökulhlaups
        • Surges
        • Glacier geomorphology
        • Glacial lakes
        • Glacial meltwater and rivers
        • Subglacial eruptions
        • Crevasses
        • Types of glaciers
        • Glacier glossary
        • References
      • Glaciological research
        • Mass balance and meteorological measurements
        • Radio-echo sounding measurements
        • Glacier surface velocity
        • Monitoring of glacier termini
        • Modelling studies
        • Monitoring of Grímsvötn and Skaftárkatlar
        • Glacial geomorphology
        • Fieldwork diary of the glaciology research group over a year
        • References
      • Glaciers and climate change
        • Climate and weather in Iceland
        • Climate change
        • Response of glaciers to climate change
        • Changes of southeastern Vatnajökull
        • Consequences of retreating glaciers
        • References
    • Skaftafell
      • Plan your visit
        • Skaftafell Visitor Centre
        • Camping
        • Hiking
        • Seasons
        • Maps
      • Interpretation and knowledge
        • Ranger programs
        • About Skaftafell
        • About Öræfajökull
    • Jökulsárlón / Hornafjörður
      • Plan your visit
        • Höfn Visitor Centre
        • Maps
      • Interpretation and knowledge
        • About Heinaberg and Hjallanes
        • About Hoffell
    • Jökulsárgljúfur
      • Plan your visit
        • Ásbyrgi Visitor Centre
        • Camping
        • Hiking trails
          • Canyon Trail
          • Ásbyrgi
          • Vesturdalur
          • Hólmatungur
          • Dettifoss west side
          • Dettifoss east side
          • Dettifoss-Myvatn
        • Maps
        • Seasons
        • Web cam
      • Interpretation and knowledge
        • About Jökulsárgljúfur
        • About Dettifoss
        • About Ásbyrgi
    • Ódáðahraun / Krepputunga
      • Plan your visit
        • Information offices
        • Huts and campgrounds
        • Hiking
        • Maps
      • Interpretation and knowledge
        • Ranger programs
        • About Askja
        • About Kverkfjöll
        • About Herðubreiðarlindir
        • About Hvannalindir
    • Snæfell / Lónsöræfi
      • Plan your visit
        • Snæfellsstofa Visitor Centre
        • Huts and campgrounds
        • Hiking
        • Maps
      • Interpretation and knowledge
        • About Snæfell Wilderness
        • About Lónsöræfi
    • Laki / Eldgjá / Langisjór
      • Plan your visit
        • Skaftá Visitor Centre
        • Laki
        • Eldgjá and Langisjór
        • Maps
        • Hiking trails
          • Laki
          • Eldgjá
          • Langisjór
        • Huts and campgrounds
      • Interpretation and knowledge
        • Ranger programs
        • About Laki
        • About Eldgjá
        • About Langisjór
    • Nýidalur / Vonarskarð / Tungnaáröræfi
      • Plan your visit
        • Information offices
        • Maps
        • Huts and campgrounds
        • Hiking trails
          • Nýidalur
          • Vonarskarð
          • Tungnaáröræfi
      • Interpretation and knowledge
        • Ranger programs
        • About Tungnaáröræfi
        • About Nýidalur
        • About Vonarskarð
  • The National Park
    • Vatnajökull National Park
      • About the National Park
      • Trail difficulty factor
      • Sustainability/Environment
      • Governance
      • Offices
      • Internship and volunteer opportunities
      • FAQs
    • Basic Information
      • Drone restrictions
      • Rules and regulation
      • Filming and research permits
      • Rates and tariffs
  • Learn
    • Vatnajökull Glacier
      • Melting glaciers
    • Programs and events
      • News
      • Ranger programs 2019
    • Unesco world heritage
      • UNESCO World Heritage
      • Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice
      • The Nomination Process
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The National Park

  • Vatnajökull National Park
    • About the National Park
    • Trail difficulty factor
    • Sustainability/Environment
    • Governance
    • Offices
    • Internship and volunteer opportunities
    • FAQs
  • Basic Information
    • Drone restrictions
    • Rules and regulation
    • Filming and research permits
    • Rates and tariffs
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  • Vatnajökull National Park
  • Urridaholtsstraeti 6-8
  • 210 Gardabaer
  • tel. +354 5758400
  • info@vjp.is
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