Caves in East Iceland
Geologist of Breiðdalssetur measured and mapped three caves in East Iceland by wish of locals: Skriðnahellir close to Borgarfjörður eystri in May 2016, Þjófahola in Álftafjörður in June 2016 and a cave on Fljótsdalsheiði in September 2017. Martin Gasser is an experienced speleologist. The results are visible below:
SKRIÐNAHELLIR in Njárðvík bay close to Borgarfjörður eystri
Video by Hlýnur Sveinsson who grave the cave up. It disappeared under a landslide 20 years ago.
Ruv article from May 23rd 2016
ÞJÓFAHOLA in Álftafjörður
Ruv article from July 16th 2016 Article on homepage of Djúpavogshreppur community
"Expedition videos" by Andrés Skúlason":
Þjófahola Álftafirði Djúpavogshreppi 5 juní´2016 1 þáttur part 1 - Þjófahola 2 þáttur Martin sígur niður part 2
Þjófahola 3 þáttur part 3 - Þjófahola uppdráttur ferðalok part 4
Cave on Fljótsdalsheiði, Fljótsdalshérað
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