The Snaefellsness Peninsula - Snow Mountains Peninsula

July 30, 2010

Grundarfjörður

Grundarfjörður

Budir Nature Reserve

Budir, on the southwestern shores of Snaefellsnes, is very popular because of the beauty of the region and its nearness to Glacier Snaefellsjokull.

Budir church
Budir Snaefellsjokull - Snow Mountains Glacier - is a large strato volcano that was the setting of the Jules Verne novel, Journey to the Center of the Earth.
Budir Snaefellsjokull again
Budir Budir is noted for its yellow sand beaches which contrast nicely with the black lava rock formations.
Budir
Budir