Natural attractions
Vestrahorn
Vestrahorn Mountain Vestrahorn is a mountain located in South East Iceland. It is 454 m high with spiky peaks. Vesturhorn is best viewed from the
Natural attractions
Ljósastapi (The Elephant)
Ljósastapi (The Elephant) Located at the north eastern side of Vopnafjörður fjord is Skjólfjörur beach. It has a rocky shore with unique colourful stones. Note
Natural attractions
Askja og Víti
Askja og víti is a sunken crater and it is in the centre of an active volcano system. Lake Askja in the caldera of Askja
Waterfalls
Litlanesfoss
Litlanesfoss is located in North East Iceland next to the Lagarfljót Lake and close to the largest forest in Iceland, Hallormstaðarskógur. It is 30 meters
Waterfalls
Klifbrekkufossar
Klifbrekkufossar are located in Mjóifjörður on the East Coast of Iceland in the river Fjarðará. Klifbrekkufossar are made up of tiers of waterfalls that fall
Waterfalls
Hengifoss
Hengifoss, located in Hengifossá in the North East of Iceland close to the town of Egilstaðir, is the third highest waterfall in Iceland at 128
Waterfalls
Neðrifoss
Neðrifoss Neðrifoss is located in Vopnafjörður in the North East of Iceland. It is situated in Gljúfurá and drops into a canyon with high cliffs.
Waterfalls
Flögufoss
Flögufoss is located in East Iceland about 20 km west of the small village of Breiðdalsvík. It is situated in the river Flöguá that runs
Geothermal areas
Holuhraun
Holuhraun Lava Field Holuhraun is a new lava field located north of Vatnajökull glacier and south of lake Askja. It was created by fissure eruptions
Villages
Borgarfjörður Eystri (Bakkagerði)
Bakkagerði is a small 100-person village located in Borgarfjörður Eystri (65.541824, -13.817115) in east Iceland. The fjord is short and wide and there are many
Villages
Egilstaðir
Egilstaðir (GPS 65°15’44.77″N 14°23’51.61″W) is located in east Iceland by the river Lagarfljót. It has a population of 2300 people. The distance from Reykjavík is
Villages
Eskifjörður
Eskifjörður (65° 4’40.87″N 14° 2’3.11″W) is located in the east coast of Iceland, and has the same name as the fjord. The population is about