The Dragon of the North

Photographer

Jennifer Batey

Category

Nature Photography - Seascape

Company

Jennifer Batey Photography, Ltd.

Submission Group

Professional

Year

2025

Country / Region

United States

Like a creature from legend, Hvítserkur rises from the sea off Iceland’s northern coast, resembling a dragon frozen in time. Surrounded by seaweed-laden shores and framed by distant peaks, this natural formation is a testament to the wild, unexplainable beauty of Iceland’s landscapes. The interplay of texture and light captures the spirit of a place where myth and reality intertwine.

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