Towns
Articles in Towns
Svalbardseyri is a fishing hamlet on the eastern shoreline of the Eyjafjordur... more
Hnifsdalur is a hamlet on the Harpoon Bay and a part of the town Isafiord a few... more
Hvanneyri is a hamlet, a university faculty for agriculture, an agricultural... more
A small village in Skeid Conty Swimming pool, shop, community center and camp... more
About Laugarbakki
Laugarbakki is a hamlet situated in a geothermal area on the... more
About Breiddalsvik
Valley Breiddalur is the largest lowland area of the... more
About Grimsey
Island Grimsey is the northernmost inhabited part of Iceland It... more
About Hrisey
Hrisey is the second largest island of the country, situated on... more
About Reykjanes
Reykjanes (The Steamy Peninsula) is the name of the south-... more
The Westman Islands, "The Pearls in The Ocean", is an archipelago of 15 islands... more
About Hrafnagil
Hrafnagil has been an estate since ancient times It was a... more
About Nordurfjordur
This cove with a synonymous hamlet is situated just north... more
Fagurholsmyri is a farm community in the Oraefi County On a fine day, the view... more
Thykkvibaer
This is a cluster of farms situated on the highest lying ground of... more
Grindavík is one of the most important fishing towns of Iceland Tourism plays... more
This town is also known as The Town in the Lava Field or The Town of the Elves... more
Hafnir is a fishing hamlet, which was united with two other communities,... more
About Hella
This town started developing before the middle of the 20th... more
About Hofn in Hornafjordur
This community in the Southeast is also called... more
About Hofsos
Hofsos is a small, friendly village on the eastern shores of the... more
About Husavik
Husavik is a town on the eastern shores of The Skjalfandi Bay It... more
About Hvammstangi
Village Hvammstangi on the Midfjordur bay is a commercial... more
About Hveragerdi
The present horticultural and greenhouse town Hveragerdi... more
About Hvolsvollur
The small town Hvolsvollur, one of the few inland located... more
About Keflavik
The town is also known by the name "The Beatles Town" because... more
About Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Before the hamlet started developing at... more
About Kopasker
This fishing village is situated on the eastern side of the big... more
Kopavogur is a fast growing town and the second largest of the country It has... more
About Laugarvatn
A hamlet started developing on Lake Laugarvatn in 1928, when... more
This is an eighteen km long and a 2 km wide bay, accessible by road during... more
This town enjoys thermal activity and quite a few greenhouses have been built... more
Lake Myvatn is the country's fourth largest natural lake It abounds in lake... more
This village on the northern side of bay Nordfjordur became an authorized... more
Njardvik is one of the three united communities called Reykjanesbaer In earlier... more
Olafsfjordur is a town on a synonymous bay, a branch of Eyjafjordur,... more
This village has been an authorized trading post since 1836 and fishing, fish... more
The village Budareyri is on the end of the bay Reyðarfjordur It has a natural... more
The development of this hamlet started in the first half of the 20th century,... more
Grenivik is a village in the Grytubakki Parish on the eastern shores of the... more
Reykjavik is the capital of Iceland with more than 123,000 inhabitants (2017),... more
Sandgerdi is a fishing and fish processing village on the Reykjanes Peninsula... more
About Gardur
The village Gardur is situated on the northernmost tip of the... more
The town Gardabaer received its municipal rights in 1976 and has been one of... more
Saudarkrokur is a town on the Skagafjordur bay Fishing and fish processing are... more
Fludir is an inland located hamlet in beautiful surroundings A salmon river,... more
The town Selfoss started developing in 1891, when a suspension bridge was built... more
The village Budir is situated at the end of the bay Faskrudsfjordur The... more
Eskifjordur is a branch of the larger bay Reyðarfjordur, which cuts into the... more
This town is located on the northernmost tip of the capital peninsula... more
About Egilsstadir
Egilsstadir is the capital of the East and Fellabaer is a... more
About Djupivogur
This village at the head of the bay Berufjord developed... more
Seydisfjordur is a fishing and tourist town It received its municipal rights in... more
Dalvik is a town on a synonimous cove, which branches off Bay Eyjafjordur,... more
This town was called the world capital of the herring fisheries in the sixties... more
Skagastrond has been a trading centre since the late 15th century Today it is a... more
The Southern Part of National Park Vatnajokull
The second national park,... more
A hamlet has developed at Laugaras, where there is a very active thermal area... more
Bay Borgarfjordur Eystri is the northernmost of the Eastfjords Large and... more
Skogar is the common name for two farms, a school and the open air,... more
The village Blonduos lies on the western and eastern banks of River Blanda, and... more
The only hamlet of the Grimsnes County is Solheimar About one third of the... more
About Stadarskali
Stadarskali is a larger service centre, N1 petrol station, a... more
The name Bakkafjordur applies to both the bay and the village on its eastern... more
This village started developing around a trading post in 1896 It is situated on... more
These are two historic villages on the south coast In the past Eyrarbakki was... more
The Parliamentary Plains are the most important historic site of the country... more
The town Thorlakshofn was named after the patron saint of the country It has... more
This village has been an authorized trading post since 1836 It has a good,... more
Varmahlid is a hamlet on road #1 by the crossroads to Saudarkrokur and Akureyri... more
This is the southernmost coastal hamlet of the country and the only one without... more
The village Vogar started developing early in the 20th century, when better and... more
The name Vopnafjordur applies to a bay in the northeast and a village on it,... more
Arnes is a synonym for an island in river Thjorsa, a community centre, and a... more
EYJAFJARDARA ESTUARIES AKUREYRI The fourth largest town of the country is... more
Reykholt is one of the most important historical places in Iceland and a... more
Budardalur is a small village at the head of Hvammsfiordur Bay The village is... more
Bifrost is an ideal stopover for travellers in the Borgarfjordur district The... more
The small town Borgarnes and a few neighbouring communities were united under... more
Akranes, with its population of over 6000, ranks among the largest fishing... more
Stykkisholmur town is often called the capital of Snaefellsnes The township has... more
The community Olafsvik developed centuries ago on a sinonymous cove It offers a... more
The village Hellissandur was once a major fishing centre and had approximately... more
The village Grundarfjordur is situated on an exceptionally beautiful bay The... more
Budir, on the southwestern shores of Snaefellsnes, is very popular goal because... more
About Hellnar
At Hellnar there is a natural sea port, which was one of the... more
Arnarstapi is a fishing hamlet at the foot of the low Mt Stapafell on the... more
This is the westernmost bay of the Jokulfiord Area It is framed with steep... more
Holmavik, a village on the western shores of the Steingrimsfjordur bay, has... more
Drangsnes is a hamlet at the head of the Steingrimsfjordur Bay It started... more
Djupavik is a former fishing station and a fish processing centre at the end of... more
Bordeyri is an old trading post and now a small commercial centre for farms in... more
Thingeyri is the oldest trading post of the Westfjords Fishing and fish... more
Bay Patreksfjordur branches into two smaller fjords, and Talknafjordur A... more
Sudureyri is a small and friendly village on the south shore of the small... more
About Sudavik
Sudavik is said to be a caricature in miniature of the Western... more
The ancient estate Reykholar, was the domicile of a few of the most renowned... more
Patreksfjordur is one of the villages of the Vesturbyggd community, where the... more
Kroksfjardarnes is a peninsula between the bays Kroksfjordur and Gilsfkordur... more
Isafjordur is the capital of the Westfjords The town is known for its... more
Flateyri on the bay Onundarfjordur has been a trading post since 1792 For 12... more
Flatey is the largest of the Western Islands on the Breiðafjordur bay Almost... more
Brjanslaekur, an ancient manor and parsonage, is situated at the head of Bay... more
Bolungarvik, a town on the outer shores of the large bay Isafjardardjup, is one... more
Bildudalur, on the bay Arnarfjordur, was a thriving fishing port and a... more
