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    Solheimasandur – a Plane Wreck on a Black Beach

    Solheimasandur Plane Wreck is the wreck of a military aircraft abandoned on the black glacial beach of Sólheimasandur. Although widely believed to be a DC-3, it is actually…

    Solheimajokull – One of the Most Easily Accessible Glaciers in Iceland

    Solheimajokull (Sólheimajökull) is an outlet glacier of the mighty Mýrdalsjökull ice cap. It lies on Iceland’s south coast and is one of the most easily accessible glaciers in…

    Snaefellsjokull – Mystical Glacier of Mysterious Energy

    Snaefellsjokull (Snæfellsjökull) is the main volcano of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. This impressive mountain, 1,446 m (4,744 ft) above sea level, rises in the western part of the peninsula…

    Skogafoss – a Spectacular Waterfall on the South Coast

    Skogafoss is one of the most beautiful and powerful waterfalls in South Iceland. Because it's so popular, it's worth coming here outside "peak hours." In this article: The…

    Skardsvik – a Sandy Beach on the Snaefellsnes Peninsula

    Skardsvik Beach (Skarðsvík Beach) is a sandy beach on the western end of the Snaefellsnes peninsula. The turquoise water, basalt rock formations, golden sand and surrounding mysterious volcanic…

    Seljavallalaug – One of the Oldest Swimming Pools in Iceland

    Seljavallalaug is an outdoor swimming pool in South Iceland, about 7 km (4 miles) west of Skogar and the Skogafoss waterfall. In this article: History of the Seljavallalaug…

    Selfoss – a Waterfall in the North and a Town in the South

    Two important, popular and very distant points on the map of Iceland are called Selfoss. The town and the waterfall of the same name are separated by more…

    The Secret Lagoon in Fludir – the Oldest Pool in Iceland

    The Secret Lagoon (Icelandic: Gamla laugin, literally “the old pool”) is Iceland's oldest man-made swimming pool fed by natural hot springs. It is located in the town of…

    Raudfeldsgja Gorge – a Beautiful Rock Crevice

    Raudfeldsgja Gorge (Rauðfeldsgjá) is the narrowest and, at the same time, the largest rock crevice in Iceland that you can explore from the inside. See where to find…

    Raufarhólshellir – a Lava Cave Near Reykjavik

    Raufarhólshellir is a lava cave located near Reykjavik. At 1,360 meters (4,460 feet) long, it is the fourth longest lava cave in Iceland. It is also extremely spacious:…

    Oxararfoss – a Waterfall in Thingvellir NP

    Oxararfoss (Öxarárfoss) is a waterfall in the northern part of Thingvellir National Park (Þingvellir) in southwest Iceland. It is fed by the Öxará River and is about 6…

    Olafsvik – a Fishing Town on the Snaefellsnes Peninsula

    Olafsvik is a fishing town of just over 1,000 people on the northern side of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, at the foot of the magnificent Snaefellsjokull glacier. It is…
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