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About Iceland

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  • 1. Reykjavík Area
    Reykjavík is the capital of Iceland, surrounded by suburbs and fascinating places.
  • 2. Reykjanes
    Reykjanes peninsula is full of geothermal wonders and also the home of Keflavík Airport.
  • 3. West Iceland
    One of the most famous attraction in the West is Snæfellsjökull glacier.
  • 4. Westfjords
    An isolated part of Iceland, with a natural beauty beyond compare.
  • 5. Strandir
    If you’re looking for desolated wilderness and solitude, Strandir is the place for you.
  • 6. North Iceland
    Home of Dettifoss waterfall, the most powerful waterfall in Europe.
  • 7. South Iceland
    Iceland’s most visited region, with plenty of waterfalls, black sand beaches and glaciers.
  • 8. Highlands and interior
    The uninhabited region of Iceland, with amazing landscapes that are hard to find anywhere else.
  • 9. East Iceland
    The eastern part of Iceland is the home of the reindeers and Iceland’s biggest forest.
  • Where to GO?
  • WHAT TO SEE?
    • All Attractions
    • Churches
    • Farms
    • Film locations
    • Fjords
    • Geysirs and Hot Springs
    • Glaciers
    • Historical Sites
    • Islands
    • Lakes
    • Mountains
    • Museums
    • Place of Interest
    • Plains
    • Rivers
    • Towns
    • Volcanos & Lava Fields
    • Waterfalls
  • What to do?
    • All Activities
    • Deep Sea Fishing
    • Golf
    • Hiking
    • Horseriding
    • Hunting
    • Icelandic Forests
    • Lakefishing
    • Murders
    • Restaurant
    • Saga Trail
    • Salmon
    • Swimming Pools
    • Tours
    • Travel Planning
    • Trout
    • Wintersport
  • WHERE TO STAY ?
    • All Accommodation
    • Camping
    • Cottages
    • Farm Holidays
    • Guesthouses
    • Hostels
    • Hotels
    • Mountain Huts

Travel Guide

We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of places of interest in Iceland, whether it be churches, glaciers, islands or waterfalls.

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Bus Schedules

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Recreation

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  • 1. Reykjavík Area
    Reykjavík is the capital of Iceland, surrounded by suburbs and fascinating places.
  • 2. Reykjanes
    Reykjanes peninsula is full of geothermal wonders and also the home of Keflavík Airport.
  • 3. West Iceland
    One of the most famous attraction in the West is Snæfellsjökull glacier.
  • 4. Westfjords
    An isolated part of Iceland, with a natural beauty beyond compare.
  • 5. Strandir
    If you’re looking for desolated wilderness and solitude, Strandir is the place for you.
  • 6. North Iceland
    Home of Dettifoss waterfall, the most powerful waterfall in Europe.
  • 7. South Iceland
    Iceland’s most visited region, with plenty of waterfalls, black sand beaches and glaciers.
  • 8. Highlands and interior
    The uninhabited region of Iceland, with amazing landscapes that are hard to find anywhere else.
  • 9. East Iceland
    The eastern part of Iceland is the home of the reindeers and Iceland’s biggest forest.

The Nine Wonders of Iceland

We split Iceland into nine different regions to make your search for information easier. Simply click on the region you want to explore and read about towns, attractions, hiking, accommodation and more.

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BREIDAVATN, Veidivotn area

Region: Highland
Coordinates: 64.1589° N 18.7464° W

Lake Breidavatn actually consists of two lakes connected by a short stream on the outwash plain Breidaver. They are situated 564 m above sea level with an area of 0,36 km².  The greatest depth is 15 m and they contain about 1 Gl of water.
The average depth is 2,8 m, average length 1,3 km and average width 0,7 km. According to fishing reports they are not among the prolific lakes in the area.  Litla-Breidavatn is more prolific, but unstable. The best fishing spots are: Osinn, Tain, Fjara, Kverkin, The Outlet, Giggrunn and Gigbotn.  In addition there is one unnamed spot.

Breidavatn in Icelandic

WHAT TO SEE?
Nearby BREIDAVATN, Veidivotn area

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WHAT TO DO?
Nearby BREIDAVATN, Veidivotn area

Veidivotn Lakes
Langisjor
Gljufurleit
Hellismannaleid Hike - Landmannalaugar to Rjupnavellir
Landmannalaugar - Alftavatn Hike
Thorisvatn Lake
Laugavegur Hike from Landmannalaugar
FROSTASTADAVATN, Landmannaleid
LAKES FOSSVOTN - KERLINGARLOGN THE VEIDIVOTN AREA
TJALDVATN Veidvotn area
LAKES KVISLARVATN - ESKIVATN - LANGAVATN, Veidivotn area
SKALAVATN - PYTTLUR, Veidivotn area
NYJAVATN, Veidivotn area
ONYTAVATN, Veidivotn area
ONEFNDAVATN, Veidivotn area
GRAENAVATN, Veidivotn area
LITLISJOR, Veidivotn area
HRAUNVOTN - SKEIFAN, Veidivotn area
LAKE KVISLAVEITA
KALDAKVISL
LAKE FELLSENDAVATN
Hiking Landmannalaugar area
Langisjor Angling
Travel Guide Landmannalaugar Area
Vatnsfell Power Station
Landmannalaugar to see and do
Laugahringur circle hiking trail
Brennisteinsalda volcano Hiking
Blahnukur mountain (Blue Peak Mountain)
Sudurnamur Hiking
Nature pool Landmannalaugar
Iceland to see and do
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WHERE TO STAY?
Nearby BREIDAVATN, Veidivotn area

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