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Háalda in Öræfi is a protected geological feature with distinctive landscape value.
The wider region includes Vatnajökull National Park and Jökulsárlón.
Háalda lies within the dramatic glacial and mountain landscape of Öræfi, shaped by both volcanic activity and glaciers.
A wider journey can include Vatnajökull National Park and Jökulsárlón.
The protected formation should remain undisturbed.
The purpose of protecting Háalda is to preserve its distinctive geological formation and landscape.
Háalda in Öræfi is a protected natural formation of particular geological value.
Disturbance of protected geological formations is prohibited.
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Háalda Natural Monument
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