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    Places to see around lake Myvatn

    Geological History of the Myvatn Region

    The region and Lake Myvatn (literally: lake of flies) abound in very interesting rock formations, many of which are unique in the world. This is due to the…

    Myvatn – an Unusual Lake Among Volcanoes

    Mývatn is a beautiful lake with many small islands located in the north of Iceland, about 80 km east of the country's second largest city, Akureyri. The lake…

    Myvatn Nature Baths – a Hot Pool Vomplex in the North

    Myvatn's natural pools can be called the Blue Lagoon of the North. They resemble their prototype from the Reykjavik area in many ways. Modern pool complex The complex…

    Whale Watching in Iceland – All You Need to Know [Complete Guide]

    Whale watching is definitely one of Iceland’s top exciting activities. Going on such a trip will not only guarantee unforgettable experiences, but also give you a powerful dose…

    Húsavík Whale Museum

    Husavik Whale Museum is a whale museum run by a non-profit organization established in 1997. Its main goal is to provide interesting information about whales and their habitat.…

    Skutustadagigar – Unique Pseudo-Craters

    Skutustadagigar are pseudo-craters (rootless cones) - absolutely unique formations, even for Iceland. How Skutustadagigar pseudo-craters were formed Skútustaðagígar pseudo-craters are located in the Mývatn lake area. These peculiar…

    Krafla – a Huge Volcano Near Myvatn

    Krafla is one of the most striking and active volcanoes in Iceland. Its energy feeds the largest geothermal power plant in the country. In this article: Krafla volcano…