Frostastaðavatn, Landmannalaugar

Name: Frostastaðavatn
Address: Landmannalaugar, Iceland

#2 among attractions in Landmannalaugar

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Lake

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Frostastaðavatn is a lake in Iceland. It is situated in the Highlands of Iceland, not far from the famous mountains of Landmannalaugar and the volcano Hekla. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1 mi²Elevation: 1877 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 64°1'11"N, 19°3'33"W

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Landmannalaugar Iceland

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Frostastaðavatn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Laugavegur, Bláhnjúkur, Brennisteinsalda, Landmannahellir.

2 miS
Hiking, Outdoor activities, Park
Laugavegur, Landmannalaugar
51 min walk • Nestled in the rugged heart of Iceland's highlands, Laugavegur is not just a location but an experience that encapsulates the raw beauty of Landmannalaugar and its surrounding landscapes. This famous trekking route, stretching roughly 55 kilometers, is a must-visit for...
3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Bláhnjúkur, Landmannalaugar
76 min walk • Bláhnjúkur is a volcano in the south of Iceland. Its height is 940 m. Its name translates to blue peak in English. This comes from the blue-black colour of its sides. The colour is due to volcanic ash and lava flows. The mountain is situated in Landmannalaugar, a natural park near Hekla. It lies next to the volcano Brennisteinsalda.
3.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Brennisteinsalda, Landmannalaugar
96 min walk • The Brennisteinsalda is a volcano in the south of Iceland. Its height is about 855 m. It is situated near Landmannalaugar and not far from Hekla. The name means in English: sulphur wave. It comes from the sulphur spots which have coloured its sides.
5.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Landmannahellir
145 min walk • Landmannahellir is a small cave at the foot of the Hellisfjall mountain middle of Suðurland in the influence area of the volcano Hekla. Landmannahellir is 14 metres long, 8 m wide and has a 4 m ceiling. It used to be a shelter for farmers with their sheep. Today it serves tourism. A few huts were built near the cave.

Frostastaðavatn, Landmannalaugar

Facts and practical information

Frostastaðavatn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Laugavegur, Landmannalaugar

Bláhnjúkur, Landmannalaugar

Brennisteinsalda, Landmannalaugar

Landmannahellir