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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
    • Angling
    • 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

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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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Kjosarhreppur
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Borgarnes 45 km , Akranes 34 km <Kjósarhreppur>Mosfellsbær 5 km, Reykjavík 15 km. ->

Kjosarhreppur in Icelandic

Kjosarhreppur

Region: West Iceland
Coordinates: 64.3051569° N 21.5685778° W
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Kjosarhreppur, also known as Kjos is a municipality in Iceland. It is the most northern part of the Capital Region and is adjacent to Reykjavik, Blaskogabyggd, and Hvalfjardarsveit. Kjos is sometimes referred to as “a countryside in a city” due to its proximity to Reykjavik.

The primary industry in Kjos is agriculture. It is home to a number of lakes and rivers, including the Laxa in Kjos, one of the most popular sites for salmon fishing in the country.

Kjosarhreppur in Icelandic

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WHAT TO SEE?
Nearby Kjosarhreppur

Akranes, West Iceland
Borgarnes, Borgarfjordur
Glymur
Grundartangi
Skorradalur
Thingvellir National Park
Bessastadir County
Seltjarnarnes
Gardabaer
Reykjavik Travel guide
Mosfellsbaer
Kopavogur
Hafnarfjordur
Kolvidarholl
Hellisheidi Power Plant
Biskupsbrekka Slope
Kaldarhofdi Farm
Raudholar - All Year Hiking
Ellidavatn Hike
Gvendarbrunnar - Reykjavik Municipality Waterworks
Vifilsstadir
Ulfljotsvatn
Thyrill, Whale Bay
Thrastarskogur
Therney Island
Straumsvik
Saurbaer Church
Sanda Village
Reykjavik Harbor
Reykjavik Airport
Ellidaar Power Plants
Perlan
Althingishusid - The Icelandic Parliament House
Map of Borgarfjordur Area
Map of The Reykjavik Area
The Islands of Reykjavik
Akurey Island
Engey Island
Geldinganes Headland
Grotta Island
Kollafjordur Bay
Puffin Island Lundey
Videy Island
Thingvellir Drift Zone
Icelandic Vikings
Oxara Thingvellir National Park
Reykjavik Area Sunrise - Sunset
Lutheran Cathedral
Catholic Church
Bessastadir Church
Hallgrims Church
Hvanneyri Church
Ulfljotsvatn Church
Thingvellir Church
Reykjavik Botanical Gardens
The Cabinet House
Reykjavik City Hall
Culture House
Family and Domestic Animal Garden
Gufunes
Harpa Concert Hall
Heidmork Recreational Area
Hofdi House
Korpulfsstadir
Laugardalur Valley
Mogilsa
Nautholsvik Thermal Beach
Open Air Museum Arbaer
Old Prison Reykjavik
Supermarkets in Iceland
Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Plant
Historical Pine Grove at Thingvellir
Vatnshorn native birchwoods
Hafnarfjordur Swimming pool
MJOAVATN
STIFLISDALSVATN
Hvammsvik Hot Springs
GOLF CLUB ONDVERDARNES
GOLF CLUB REYKJAVIK Golf Course Grafarholtsvollur
GOLF CLUB REYKJAVIK Korpulfsstadavollur
GOLF CLUB BORGARNES
GOLF COURSE THORISSTADIR
GOLF CLUB BAKKAKOT in VALLEY MOSFELLSDALUR
GOLF CLUB KOPAVOGUR & GARDABAER
GOLF CLUB NES
GOLF CLUB ODDFELLOWS GOLF CLUB ODDUR Urridavatnsvollur
GOLF CLUB KEILIR Golf Course Hvaleyrarvollur
Laxnes Horse Farm
REYKJAVIK OPEN AIR MUSEUM ARBAEJARSAFN
GOLF CLUB LEYNIR Akranes
Augustine monestary on Island Videy
AKRANES SWIMMING POOL
AKRANES FOLK MUSEUM
AKRANES PHOTOGRAFICAL MUSEUM
AKRANES LIGHTHOUSES
BORGARNES SWIMMING POOL
BORGARNES MUSEUM
BORGARNES TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM AND LAZY TOWN MUSEUM
THE SETTLEMENT CENTER, Borgarnes
Krosslaug-natural pool
HREPPSLAUG SWIMMING POOL
HVANNEYRI
HEGGSSTADIR
Hestur farm
Ljosafoss Power Plant
GOLF COURSE LJOSAFOSS
THE AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM OF ICELAND. Hvanneyri
HVALFJORDUR WHALE BAY
GEIRSHOLMUR
HVALFJARDAREYRI
MARIUHOFN, Whale Bay
REYKJAVIK ENERGY
Hofmannaflot at Thingvellir
Kings House Thingvellir
Thingvellir faults and chasms
Thingvellir abandoned farms
Thingvellir - witchcraft and scorcery
Thingvellir Icelands most sacred site
GARDAR, Akranes Museums
TVERFELL FARM
Saga Trail Reykjavik Area
Bessastadir Presidental Residence
Valley Eilifsdalur
LAMBHUS
KAPELLUHRAUN
Hofsstadir Historic Park
Murders and Executions Reykjavik and Reykjanes area
Gljufrasteinn House of Halldor Laxness
Laxnes Gljufrasteinn
Bakkatjorn Seltjarnarnes, The nature reserve
City Sightseeing - Hop On Hop Off
Reykjavik Maritime Museum
HARD ROCK CAFE REYKJAVIK
Kringlan Shopping Mal
Laugavegur Shopping Street
Flyover Iceland
Kjarvalsstadir
Hilton Nordica Reykjavik
BSI bus terminal Reykjavik
Hard Rock Coastline Hiking Saebraut
The Sun Voyager
Skalafell
Skardsheidi
Laugarnes
Saga Museum
Arctic Terns
Orfirisey Grandagardur
Restaurant near Reykjavik harbour
Sippurinn at Reykjavik harbour
Play Air
Icelandair
Ingolfur Arnarson
Radagerdi Restaurant Seltjarnarnes
Sky lagoon
Booking Iceland
Reykjavik Travel Guide
Reykjavik to see and do
Get an Education when travel in Iceland
Nordic Iceland
Iceland midnight sun
Iceland Summer Travel
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WHAT TO DO?
Nearby Kjosarhreppur

Borgarnes, Borgarfjordur
Glymur
Thingvellir National Park
Bessastadir County
Reykjavik Travel guide
Mosfellsbaer
Kopavogur
Hiking in Thingvellir
Hiking in Hveragerdi
Mt. Esja Hike
Raudholar - All Year Hiking
Ellidavatn Hike
Ellidaardalur Hike
Oskjuhlid Hike
Videy Hike
Ulfljotsvatn
Thyrill, Whale Bay
Skorradalsvatn Lake
Hvalvatn Lake
Map of The Reykjavik Area
Icelandic Vikings
Reykjavik Area Sunrise - Sunset
Ulfljotsvatn Church
Reykjavik City Hall
Hiking Around Reykjavik
Hiking Trails Around Mt. Hengill
Burfell Trail
Supermarkets in Iceland
Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Plant
Vatnshorn native birchwoods
Icelandic Forest Research HQ
Sudurbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
Hafnarfjordur Swimming pool
Alftanes Swimming Pool
Asvallalaug Swimming Pool
Kopavogur Swimming Pool
Salalaug Swimming Pool
Laugardalslaug Swimming Pool
Breidholtslaug Swimming Pool
Sundhollin Swimming Pool
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
Varmarlaug Swimming Pool
Seltjarnarnes Swimming Pool
Lagafellslaug Swimming Pool
Klebergslaug Swimming Pool
Laxa in Leirarsveit
SOG RIVER
ULFLJOTSVATN, Angling
ALFTAVATN
Thingvallavatn angling
MJOAVATN
STIFLISDALSVATN
Ellidara Angling, Salmon
Ulvarsa angling
Leirvogsa, Angling
Laxa in Kjos - Bugda
BOTNSA
Vifilsstadavatn, Angling
ELLIDAVATN, Angling
Reynisvatn, Angling
Hafravatn, Angling
SELVATN, Angling
Leirvogsvatn, Angling
Medalfellsvatn, Angling
Hvammsvik Hot Springs
GOLF CLUB ONDVERDARNES
GOLF CLUB REYKJAVIK Golf Course Grafarholtsvollur
GOLF CLUB REYKJAVIK Korpulfsstadavollur
ANDAKILSA
GRIMSA
REYKJADALSA
HVITA: Brennan, Straumar, Svarthofdi, Skuggi
ALFTA
EIRIKSVATN
Seleyri
EYRARVATN-THORISSADAVATN - GEITABERGSVATN
FISKILAEKJARVATN
BROKARVATN
Asmundur Sveinsson Museum
GOLF CLUB BORGARNES
GOLF COURSE THORISSTADIR
GOLF CLUB BAKKAKOT in VALLEY MOSFELLSDALUR
GOLF CLUB KOPAVOGUR & GARDABAER
GOLF CLUB NES
GOLF CLUB ODDFELLOWS GOLF CLUB ODDUR Urridavatnsvollur
GOLF CLUB KEILIR Golf Course Hvaleyrarvollur
Laxnes Horse Farm
REYKJAVIK OPEN AIR MUSEUM ARBAEJARSAFN
GOLF CLUB LEYNIR Akranes
Augustine monestary on Island Videy
HVITARVELLIR
AKRANES SWIMMING POOL
AKRANES FOLK MUSEUM
AKRANES PHOTOGRAFICAL MUSEUM
AKRANES LIGHTHOUSES
BORGARNES SWIMMING POOL
BORGARNES MUSEUM
BORGARNES TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM AND LAZY TOWN MUSEUM
THE SETTLEMENT CENTER, Borgarnes
BORGARNES REGIONAL INFORMATION CENTRE
Krosslaug-natural pool
HREPPSLAUG SWIMMING POOL
Hestur farm
Ljosafoss Power Plant
GOLF COURSE LJOSAFOSS
THE AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM OF ICELAND. Hvanneyri
GARDAR, Akranes Museums
VARMALAEKUR FARM
Saga Trail Reykjavik Area
Bessastadir Presidental Residence
LAMBHUS
Hofsstadir Historic Park
Laxnes Gljufrasteinn
Bakkatjorn Seltjarnarnes, The nature reserve
City Sightseeing - Hop On Hop Off
Reykjavik Maritime Museum
National Museum of Iceland
HARD ROCK CAFE REYKJAVIK
Laugavegur Shopping Street
Kjarvalsstadir
Hilton Nordica Reykjavik
BSI bus terminal Reykjavik
Hard Rock Coastline Hiking Saebraut
The Sun Voyager
Skalafell
Skardsheidi
Laugarnes
Saga Museum
Arctic Terns
Orfirisey Grandagardur
Restaurant near Reykjavik harbour
Icelandair
Radagerdi Restaurant Seltjarnarnes
Sky lagoon
Booking Iceland
Reykjavik Travel Guide
Reykjavik to see and do
Get an Education when travel in Iceland
Nordic Iceland
Iceland midnight sun
Iceland Summer Travel
Planning a Trip to Iceland
Nordic countries
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WHERE TO STAY?
Nearby Kjosarhreppur

Thingvellir National Park
Reykjavik Travel guide
Camping in Mosskogar Mosfellsbaer
Camping in Reykjavik
Camping in Borgarnes
Camping in Akranes
Centerhotel Arnarhvoll
Centerhotel Skjaldbreidur
Centerhotel Thingholt
Centerhotel Midgardur
Centerhotel Plaza
Centerhotel Klopp
Hotel Skuggi
Hvammsvik Hot Springs
Camping in Thingvellir
Hotel Kriunes
Hotel Hill
Hotel Black Pearl Reykjavik
Fosshotel Baron
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Hotel Grand Reykjavik
Hotel Klettur
Hotel Vellir
Hotel Borg
Hotel Fron
Hotel Holt
Hotel Laxnes Mosfellsbaer
Hotel Lotus
Hotel Odinsve
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Natura
Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Marina
Hotel Kvosin
Hotel Midgardur Center
Hotel Oddson
Reykjavik Lights Hotel Kea
Sand Hotel Kea
Hotel Storm Kea
Hotel Borgarnes
Hotel Glymur near Hvalfjordur bay
Hotel Hafnarfjall Near Borgarnes
Hotel Laxarbakki on Route #1
Hotel Hamar Icelandair Borgarfjordur
Hostel HI Akranes
Hotel Basalt Lundarreykjadal
Guesthouse Bjarg Borgarnes
Guesthouse Borgarnes
Guesthouse Gallery Akranes
Ensku Husin near Borgarnes
Guesthouse Cabin Hestaland 17 km. from Borgarnes
Guesthouse Lambalaekur near Borgarnes
Apartment Obbuhus Borgarnes
Hostel Laugarvatn
The Reykjavik Edition
Hilton Nordica Reykjavik
Reykjavik Travel Guide
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