Down near the main park entrance, a trail leads to the snout of a glacier that is fed by Vatnjökull. The glacier is called Skaftafellsjökull. This marker shows where the snout of the glacier reached in 1980 - it has receded considerably since then.
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| A Brief History of Glaciers Down near the main park entrance, a trail leads to the snout of a glacier that is fed by Vatnjökull. The glacier is called Skaftafellsjökull. This marker shows where the snout of the glacier reached in 1980 - it has receded considerably since then. |
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