15/02/2026
Meet Hvítserkur — Iceland’s legendary “Rhino Rock”
This 50-foot basalt sea stack rises from the eastern shore of the Vatnsnes Peninsula, shaped by centuries of relentless marine erosion. It truly looks like a giant rhino taking a drink from the sea!
Folklore claims it is a petrified troll caught by the sun while trying to destroy a nearby convent
Check out the photographers on the beach for a sense of scale — nature’s architecture is absolutely mind-blowing.