Outdoors in Northeastern Region

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Waterfalls in Dettifoss

Dettifoss

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It's amazing to see the force with which the water rushes. My intention was take a photo with long exposure without anyone in the

Waterfalls in Akureyri

Goðafoss Waterfall

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The Godafoss waterfall (or waterfall of the Gods) is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Iceland. It is located in the north

Lakes in Reykjahlíð

Myvatn Lake

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In Lake Myvatn I managed to take some wonderful pictures during sunset. Unfortunately, I somehow managed to delete these from my c

Volcanoes in Akureyri

Namaskard Geothermal Area

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Namaskard is geothermal and sulfuric area with water and mud mixed to reach 100 degrees. Is located along the eastern slope of Mou

Hiking in Akureyri

Dimmu Borgir

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The Black Castles Dimmu Borgir are like a spectacular maze of strange structures formed 2,000 years ago by lava. The castles are l

Hiking in Laugar

Laugavegur

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Thanks describing the indescribable. Four incredible and impossible to imagine days, that you can only live and feel. From fire an

Waterfalls in Húsavík

Waterfall Selfoss

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We decided to visit the waterfalls Dettifoss and Selfoss. They are known as the waterfalls of ice kingdom of constant melt and the

Volcanoes in Akureyri

Viti Volcano

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You can find the volcano called Viti in the north of Iceland next to Lake Mývatn. It is a cone of the first to be formed by Krafla

Gardens in Akureyri

Akureyri Botanical Garden

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Akureyri is the regional capital of northern Iceland and is located at the bottom of the fjord Eyjafjördur. It's so only 100 km so

Volcanoes in Akureyri

Hverfell Volcano

Volcano Hverfell is located in northern Iceland near Lake Myvatn and southwest of Dimmu Borgir. This volcano that measures 430 met

Lakes in Laugar

Alftavant Lake

This is considered to be one of the world's most stunning landscapes. And it's totally true. The landscapes, the textures, the col

Volcanoes in Akureyri

Skutustadagigar Pseudocráteres

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We went to explore the area of Lake Mývatn. This volcanic lake is in the Northeast part of Iceland. More than 2300 years ago lou

Caves in Húsavík

The Hljódaklettar Kirkjan

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Hljódaklettar is a set of volcanic formations from around 8,000 years ago. It is located 8 km south of the mouth of the canyon Jök

Bays in Húsavík

Bay of Kopásker

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Less than 30 miles from the Arctic Circle is Kópasker, a tiny town in northern Iceland. The type of guest, a tall, friendly Engli

Canyons in Húsavík

Ásbyrgi Canyon

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Volcanoes in Akureyri

Stora Viti Crater

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Hiking in Húsavík

Raudholar

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An interesting place in Vatnajokull National Park in northern Iceland is Raudholar (red mountain), a mountain with a special colou

Lakes in Akureyri

Laguna de aguas termales

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Activities in Northeastern Region

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From Húsavík: Traditional Whale Watching Tour

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56.26 £

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Húsavík: Whale Watching Tour with Guide

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61.96 £

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Akureyri: 3-Hour Classic Whale Watching Tour

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58.96 £

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Myvatn Nature Baths Entrance Ticket

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26.39 £

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Húsavík: Big Whale Safari & Puffin Island Tour

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101.84 £

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