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About Iceland

Let us quench your thirst for knowledge about Iceland, whether it be geography, historical trivia or geological information.

Browse our impressive catalogue of information about Iceland and you will soon find out that your subject of interest is just one click away.

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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.

We’ve also gleaned information about accommodation options all over the country, so you don’t have to. Simply select your area and start browsing.

Bus Schedules

Travel Iceland by bus and book your transport right here with us. You can book a one way ticket to almost anywhere in Iceland.

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Recreation

Travel Market

Iceland has so many great options for any type of recreational activities. Our recreation guide will help you find great information on your favourite hobby or interest while visiting our beautiful country.

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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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GUFUARVATN

Region: West Iceland
Coordinates: 64.756° N 21.7117° W

Lake Gufuarvatn has an area of about 0,25 km² and is located 202 m above sea level. Its discharge, Gufua, is one of the tributaries of river Hvita.

A 4wd track lies there from the main road. It abounds in sizeable fishes, brown trout and lake char. There is no limit to the number of rods per day. The distance from the capital is about140 km and 30 km from Borgarnes.

Gufuarvatn in Icelandic

WHAT TO SEE?
Nearby GUFUARVATN

Borgarnes, Borgarfjordur
Bifrost Borgarfjordur
Deildartunguhver
Sturlureykir
Map of Borgarfjordur Area
Hvanneyri Church
Hjardarholt Church
HITARVATN
GOLF CLUB BORGARNES
HITARDALUR
LANGAVATNSDALUR
BORGARNES SWIMMING POOL
BORGARNES MUSEUM
BORGARNES TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM AND LAZY TOWN MUSEUM
THE SETTLEMENT CENTER, Borgarnes
VARMALAND SWIMMING POOL
KLEPPJARNSREYKIR SWIMMING POOL
HVANNEYRI
HEGGSSTADIR
Hestur farm
GRABROK LAVA FIELD
BAULA
GLANNI WATERFALL
THE AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM OF ICELAND. Hvanneyri
West Iceland Saga
TVERFELL FARM
Murders and Executions West Iceland
Krauma Deildartunguhver
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WHAT TO DO?
Nearby GUFUARVATN

Hiking in Bifrost
FLOKADALSA
HVITA: Brennan, Straumar, Svarthofdi, Skuggi
NORDURA
GLJUFURA
Hitara
HREDAVATN
VIKRAVATN
LANGAVATN, West Iceland
BLONDUVOTN
HLIDARVATN
GOLF CLUB BORGARNES
HITARDALUR
Hitardalur monestary
HVITARVELLIR
LANGAVATNSDALUR
BORGARNES SWIMMING POOL
BORGARNES MUSEUM
BORGARNES TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM AND LAZY TOWN MUSEUM
THE SETTLEMENT CENTER, Borgarnes
BORGARNES REGIONAL INFORMATION CENTRE
VARMALAND SWIMMING POOL
KLEPPJARNSREYKIR SWIMMING POOL
Hestur farm
GRABROK LAVA FIELD
THE AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM OF ICELAND. Hvanneyri
Travel Guide Borgarfjordur
Stafholt
VARMALAEKUR FARM
Krauma Deildartunguhver
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WHERE TO STAY?
Nearby GUFUARVATN

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Links in GUFUARVATN

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