Elephant Rock (Iceland) Explained

Elephant Rock (Icelandic:Fíllinn) is a natural rock formation on the island of Heimaey, in the Westman Islands archipelago.^[1] It is made of basalt rock formed in a volcanic eruption of Eldfell.^{[2] [3]}

It is known for its shape which resembles the head of an elephant with its trunk in the water.

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63.4394°N -20.311°W

Notes and References

1. News: Paul. Kristina. The story behind Elephant rock Iceland. Asia News. 2021-12-09. 2022-08-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20220822011101/https://asianews.press/2020/08/20/the-story-behind-elephant-rock-iceland/. dead.
2. Web site: Lew . Josh . The Story Behind Iceland's Volcanic Elephant . Treehugger . 22 November 2020 . en . 31 October 2019.
3. Web site: Elephant Rock Iceland, Westman Islands . Arctic Adventures . 22 November 2020 . en.