Seljavallalaug

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Seljavallalaug Pool

It was built in 1923 and the first pool in Iceland to be used for swimming lessons. The pool is 25m x 10m and its water comes from hot springs in the area. It is located in a narrow valley below the infamous Eyjafjallajökull, surrounded by beautiful natural settings, cliffs and volcanic scenery in a narrow valley on the South Coast. From ringroad number 1, it is about a 10 minute drive to the carpark and then a 15-20 minute walk to Seljavallalaug .

Parking lot GPS: 63.558627, -19.622529

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