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Sights in North Iceland
184 sights in North Iceland, including mountains, lakes and waterfalls. Each has its own page with where it is, directions and the practical facts.
Top picks in North Iceland
Goðafoss
Waterfall · Akureyri
6 h 10 min from Reykjavík
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo: Superbass
Dettifoss
Waterfall · Mývatn
7 h 53 min from Reykjavík
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo: Spike
Dettifoss trail
Hike · Mývatn
7 h 53 min from Reykjavík
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo: Spike
Selfoss
Waterfall · Mývatn
7 h 35 min from Reykjavík
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo: Andreas Tille
Dimmuborgir
Sight · Mývatn
6 h 55 min from Reykjavík
CC BY 3.0 · Photo: Alexander Grebenkov
Volcano · Mývatn
7 h 7 min from Reykjavík
The nearest road is about 2.1 km away.
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo: Andreas Tille
Cave · Mývatn
6 h 57 min from Reykjavík
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo: Chris 73
Viewpoint · Blönduós
3 h 25 min from Reykjavík
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo: Aconcagua
Hike · Húsavík
7 h 41 min from Reykjavík
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo: Hansueli Krapf
More sights in North Iceland
Hike · Mývatn
1.4 km one way · Walk 35 min there and back · Easy · 7 h 35 min from Reykjavík
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo: Andreas Tille
Canyon · Húsavík
valley in Iceland
7 h 41 min from Reykjavík
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo: Hansueli Krapf
Waterfall · Mývatn
waterfall in Iceland
Height 20 m · 6 h 19 min from Reykjavík
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo: Andreas Tille
Waterfall · Mývatn
waterfall in Iceland
Height 27 m · 8 h from Reykjavík
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo: Kilmer
Mountain · Mývatn
volcano in Iceland
6 h 57 min from Reykjavík
CC BY 2.0 · Photo: Stephen
Lake · Mývatn
lake
6 h 56 min from Reykjavík · The nearest road is about 2.2 km away.
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo: Gerd Eichmann
Mountain · Mývatn
mountain in Iceland
6 h 58 min from Reykjavík
CC BY 4.0 · Photo: Jakub Hałun
Lake · Mývatn
lake in Iceland
7 h 7 min from Reykjavík
Also in North Iceland
- SigríðarstaðavatnLake · Blönduós
- VindbelgjarfjallMountain · Mývatn
- BúrfellshyrnaMountain · Akureyri
- Raufarhöfn LighthouseLighthouse
- FlóðiðLake · Blönduós
- SelvíkurnefsvitiLighthouse · Siglufjörður
- IngvararfossWaterfall · Mývatn
- StrákarMountain · Siglufjörður
- HeidarspordarVolcano · Mývatn
- KaldbakurMountain · Akureyri
- GlóðafeykirMountain · Sauðárkrókur
- TindastóllMountain · Sauðárkrókur
- HestfjallMountain · Siglufjörður
- SellandafjallMountain · Mývatn
- VíkingavatnLake · Húsavík
- GunnólfsvíkurfjallMountain
- NykurtjörnLake · Siglufjörður
- GljúfurárjökullGlacier · Akureyri
- ÞeistareykjarbungaVolcano · Húsavík
- LeirhnjúkurMountain · Mývatn
- MolduxiMountain · Sauðárkrókur
- ÞverárfjallMountain · Blönduós
- SteindyragilCanyon · Siglufjörður
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