- 1. Reykjavík AreaReykjavík is the capital of Iceland, surrounded by suburbs and fascinating places.
- 2. ReykjanesReykjanes peninsula is full of geothermal wonders and also the home of Keflavík Airport.
- 3. West IcelandOne of the most famous attraction in the West is Snæfellsjökull glacier.
- 4. WestfjordsAn isolated part of Iceland, with a natural beauty beyond compare.
- 5. StrandirIf you’re looking for desolated wilderness and solitude, Strandir is the place for you.
- 6. North IcelandHome of Dettifoss waterfall, the most powerful waterfall in Europe.
- 7. South IcelandIceland’s most visited region, with plenty of waterfalls, black sand beaches and glaciers.
- 8. Highlands and interiorThe uninhabited region of Iceland, with amazing landscapes that are hard to find anywhere else.
- 9. East IcelandThe 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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STADARA – HAGAVATN
Region: West IcelandCoordinates: 64.8035° N 23.11223° W
Lake Hagavatn has an area of about 1,3 km², its greatest depth is 8 m and it lies 19 m above sea level. Its discharge is River Stadara.
The catch consists of sea trout, sea char and salmon. Two rods are permitted for the river per day and more for the lake. A legendary creature, a reverse hoofed horse, is said to live in a small pond near the lake.
The distance from the capital is 159 km and 91 km from Borgarnes.
Stadara-Stadarvatn in Icelandic
