Keflavík Off The Beaten Path

  Me at Hraunfossar
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  • Me at Hraunfossar
      Me at Hraunfossar
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  • Hraunfossar
      Hraunfossar
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  • Unique lava formations
      Unique lava formations
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  • Hraunfossar
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  • Barnafoss Ravine
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Hraunfossar and Barnafoss

by melanief

Hraunfossar and Barnafoss are magnifent waterfalls - a definite must-see if you are in Iceland. Located east of the town of Borgarnes, the Hraunfossar waterfalls comprised of numerous springs of water that well up from under the edge of the lava field Hallmundarhraun and flow into the river Hvita. Barnafoss is also called Children's Falls because it is said that two children fell to their deaths at the falls. From Rekyvik travel north-east approx 46 miles - Falls are located east of Reykholt

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Reykjanesbæjar: a muncipality since 1994

by gordonilla

Extract from the Reykjanesbæjar web site:"On the magnificent Reykjanes peninsula the continents of Europe and North America meet both in cultural meaning and geographical meaning. The two tectonic plates shift and grind together at the tip of the Reykjaens peninsula. It is a spectacular meetingplace of land, sea and sky. It is recognized as a unique vacation and business destination. The beautiful seaside community of Reykanesbaer combines all the charm of a small town with an endless variety of recreational and cultural activities. Reykjanes rich geographical wonders, the saga of Icelandic Vikings and fishermen, the harnesing of the geothermal power, a unique variety of shops and galleries and a spectacular assortment of natural parks and geothermal areas combine to provide a truly unrivaled place for your next getaway. Reykjanes City is the 5th largest community in Iceland with 14.000...

Kerio

by Sharrie

KERIO: An enormous extinct volcano filled with water.Geological phenomena are what made this island so mesmerising!

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Q:  Hi! I'm stopping over in Iceland for 2 nights and was wondering what the best option is for transport is, and what are the must... 

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A: We had a short stay in Reykjavík at Easter a few years back. We had two full days. We spent one walking around the city and another booked on a tour to Gullfoss, the... 

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