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Blue Lagoon

lake in Iceland

23km

63.87973-22.44374

Hafnarfjörður

town in Iceland

32km

64.0667-21.95

Reykjavík

capital and largest city in Iceland

37km

64.14019-21.90794

Þingvellir National Park

(pronounced "THING-vet-lihr") - National Park and a UNESCO World Heritage site. 30 to 50 kilometres (19 to 31 mi) east of Reykjavík. Interesting for a number of reasons: it is the original site of the longest running parliament in the world (the name literally means 'parliamentary fields'), and it's where the North-American and European continental shelf plates are being torn apart.

124km

64.2581-21.125

Snæfellsjökull National Park

(SNY-fetls-yer-CUDDLE) - Located on the tip of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in western Iceland, this park is home to the ice-covered volcanic crater that was the setting for Jules Verne's book Journey to the Center of the Earth.

177km

64.8-23.7833
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Hveragerði

114km

63.9992211-21.2065315

Silfra

water-filled rift in Iceland between the North American an Eurasion tectonic plates

124km

64.255-21.123
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Someday we will visit Southwest Iceland or begin to dream about going there! However, for now its not on our radar. Let us know in the comments if you think that should change!

Southwest Iceland

Southwest Iceland is the region of Iceland where the majority of the country's population lives, in and around the capital.

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