Giant Icebergs Wash Up on Cape Cod

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Over 100 inches of snow, nearly frozen waves—and now icebergs on land.

This winter has been one of the harshest on record for the region. Proof: a Wellfleet photographer last week captured huge icebergs that washed ashore on Cape Cod.

Photo credits: Dapixara

The Boston area has received 105.7 inches of snow this winter—just shy of the record of 107.6 inches set in 1995/96.

Giants chunks of sea ice have caused boats to get stuck and officials have restricted navigation in the Cape Cod Canal. The extreme cold even made ocean waves appear frozen, as captured by another Cape Cod photographer:

In other news, the first day of spring is March 20.

Here’s more from the Boston region’s historic winter:

• Incredible Drone Footage Shows Boston After 100+ Inches of Snow
• It’s So Cold in Nantucket These Ocean Waves Are Nearly Frozen