- 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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ULFSVATN: Arnarvatnsheidi
Region: HighlandCoordinates: 64.84583° N 20.51397° W
Lake Ulfsvatn has an area of 3,85 km². It is rather shallow and situated at 434 m above sea level. It is the second largest lake on the moor and is fed by 
the river Gilsbakkaa, which collects water from a few lakes to the north. Its discharge, Ulfsvatnsa, feeds the lakes Grunnuvotn.
It is a good lake char and brown trout fishing lake and the fish gets quite large in size (8 pd). During earlier times the lake was vigorously netted. A hut, where up to 20 people can be accommodated, stands on its northeast banks. A 4wd track leads to the lake and the hut from the south.
