Hiking up the highlands in Landmannalaugar, Iceland [OC][1480×987]
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Original was/is available from http://i.imgur.com/5LunUcO.jpg
Here are some definitions that might clarify something 🙂
Hiking is the preferred term, in Canada and the USA, for a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails (footpaths), in the countryside, while the word walking is used for shorter, particularly urban walks.
The term highland or upland is used to denote any mountainous region or elevated mountainous plateau. Generally speaking, upland (or uplands) tends to refer to ranges of hills, typically up to 500-600m.
Landmannalaugar (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈlan̥tmanːaˌløiɣar̥]) is a place in the Fjallabak Nature Reserve in the Highlands of Iceland.
Iceland (/ˈaɪslænd/; Icelandic: Ísland [ˈistlant]) is a Nordic island country between the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean.
Published by DitPub on 2015-09-11 4:17:45, under the category “Beautiful World”
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