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The Icelandic Seal Center

The Icelandic Seal Center

The Icelandic Seal Center main missions are to promote seal research, responsible seal watching and contribute to the development of sustainable seal watching l...
Saltvik Riding tours

Saltvík

Saltvík offers different types of riding tours, both short day-tours from their farm to longer rides that last from 5 to 9 days in the highlands of Iceland.  Th...
Blönduós town

Blönduós

Blönduós is a town and municipality in the north of Iceland. Blönduós, which means the mouth of the river Blanda, is one of the busiest tourist stops in Icela...
Ragnar Holm Ragnarsson - Veiðar

Ragnar Hólm Ragnarsson

Icelandic Painter from Akureyri. Ragnar Hólm was born in Akureyri, North-Iceland, in 1962. He has held several solo exhibitions and is a passionate water col...
Hvammstangi

Húnaþing vestra

Húnaþing vestra is a municipality located in northern Iceland. Its major settlement is Hvammstangi with a current population of about 580 people.  The village d...
húnavatnshreppur

Húnavatnshreppur

Húnavatnshreppur is a rural municipality located in north-western Iceland. The municipality was formed on January 1st 2006 by the union of the former municipali...
Skagaströnd

Skagaströnd

Skagaströnd is a town and municipality on the north coast of Iceland, on the east coast of the bay Húnaflói. Notable landmarks include the mountain Spákonufell ...

Skagabyggð

Skagabyggð is a municipality in Iceland. It surrounds the municipality of Skagaströnd....

Skagafjörður

Skagafjörður is a municipality that covers most the land area of the region around the fjord with the same name in northern Iceland. The municipality was creat...

Akrahreppur

Akrahreppur is a municipality situated in the county of Northwestern Region, in the north of Iceland. It is divided into a range of villages, including Ábær....

Hörgársveit

Hörgársveit is a municipality located in north-central Iceland, in Northeastern Region. Its seat is the village of Lónsbakki. The former municipality of Hörgárb...

Grýtubakkahreppur

Grýtubakkahreppur is a municipality located in northern Iceland. Located on the eastern side of Eyjafjörður, north of Akureyri, Grýtubakki is located next to Da...

Akureyri

Akureyri is a town in Northern Iceland and the country's second largest urban area (after the Capital Region) and fourth largest municipality. Nicknamed the Cap...

Dalvíkurbyggð

Dalvíkurbyggð is a small municipality in northern Iceland. Dalvíkurbyggð is on Tröllaskagi and west of Eyjafjörður.  The municipality of Dalvíkurbyggð was form...

Eyjafjarðarsveit

Eyjafjarðarsveit is a municipality located in northern Iceland. Most of Eyjafjarðarsveit is located inland, but the northern tip borders a fjord. The major vill...
Svalbarðseyri í Svalbarðsstrandarhreppi

Svalbarðsstrandarhreppur

Svalbarðsstrandarhreppur, also named Svalbarðsströnd, is a municipality located in Northeastern Iceland. Its seat is in the village of Svalbarðseyri....

Þingeyjarsveit

Þingeyjarsveit is a municipality located in Iceland. The Vaglaskógur birch wood, one of Iceland's largest woods, is located in the municipality. The district sc...

Skútustaðahreppur

Skútustaðahreppur is a rural municipality located in Northeastern Iceland.  Its seat is in the village of Reykjahlíð. Skútustaðir is one of the largest Icelandi...