South Coast Suðurströnd南岸 Suðurströnd

Tabletop mountains above the lava plain on the drive east.

A lone basalt butte beside the Ring Road.

The same butte, layered like a cut cake of old lava.

Atlantic surf breaking on Reynisfjara’s black sand.

One of the Reynisdrangar sea stacks off Reynisfjara.

A wave rearing up over the black beach at Reynisfjara.

Winter surf at Reynisfjara — keep well back from the water.

Skógafoss in the blue light of a snowy afternoon.

Visitors dwarfed by Skógafoss.

The 60-metre curtain of Skógafoss.

The old sea cliffs above Skógar, dusted with snow.

Driving west on the Ring Road into a four-o’clock sunset.

The low winter sun setting across the South Coast plain.

A band of orange under the storm clouds.

The last light over the South Coast.

Seljalandsfoss floodlit at night, hung with icicles.