Reykjahlíð

Nordeste · Iceland

Reykjahlíð

In the destination North of Iceland.

In the photo: Mývatn, Reykjahlíð

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What to expect from Reykjahlíð.

Reykjahlíð is the service base by Mývatn. The lake, Dimmuborgir, Hverfjall, Hverir and Krafla display distinct volcanic forms. Dettifoss requires its own road trip, with a prior choice of which bank to visit.

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The local experience

What to see in Reykjahlíð

Mývatn
Lake

Mývatn

A volcanic-landscape lake, with bird areas, islets and pseudocraters in the surroundings.

Dimmuborgir
Lava field

Dimmuborgir

Lava formations with pillars, openings and paths between dark rock and vegetation.

Hverir
Geothermal area

Hverir

Mud and steam field at the foot of Námafjall, with mineral colors on open ground.

Dettifoss
Waterfall

Dettifoss

Fall of the Jökulsá á Fjöllum river in a canyon of Vatnajökull National Park.

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Hverfjall
Crater

Hverfjall

Cone of dark volcanic material with a circular crater, above the eastern shore of Mývatn.

Krafla
Volcanic landscape

Krafla

Volcanic area north of Mývatn with a crater, lava fields and geothermal landscape.

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