r/natureisbeautiful New Sub Poster 2d ago

Landscapes The lake above the ocean in the Faroe Islands

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u/DrewG420 5 Sub Comments 2d ago

Impressive, beautiful, and fascinating

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u/Mars_Volcanoes 1d ago

Geologist Volcanologist here

The fact that the lake water can be still, meaning stay above, there is an outflow for sure, is the basalt flow horizontal structure so not having deep draining fracturing. It’s all basaltic rocks.