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Kröflustöð

#139 among destinations in Iceland

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Alternative names: Coordinates: 65°42'10"N, 16°46'30"W
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HálshreppurIceland

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

Nearby attractions include: Krafla, Grjótagjá, Hike and Bike - Iceland, Grjótagjá.

  • krafla2.2 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano

    Krafla

    55 min walk • Krafla, a striking and active volcano located in the north of Iceland, stands as a testament to the island's dynamic geological activity. Krafla is not just a single peak but a volcanic system characterized by a 10-kilometer wide caldera and a 90-kilometer long fissure...

  • grjotagja5.8 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Cave

    Grjótagjá

    149 min walk • Grjótagjá is a small lava cave near lake Mývatn in Iceland. It has a thermal spring inside. In early 18th century the outlaw Jón Markússon lived there and used the cave for bathing. Until the 1970s Grjótagjá was a popular bathing site.

  • hike and bike iceland reykjahlid5.6 miSW
    65°38'41"N • 16°54'51"W

    Hike and Bike - Iceland, Reykjahlíð

    144 min walk • Bike tours, Hiking and camping tours, Gear rental

  • grjotagja reykjahlid6.1 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Cave

    Grjótagjá, Reykjahlíð

    157 min walk • Grjótagjá is a small lava cave near lake Mývatn in Iceland. It has a thermal spring inside. In early 18th century the outlaw Jón Markússon lived there and used the cave for bathing. Until the 1970s Grjótagjá was a popular bathing site.

  • namafjall4.5 miS
    Nature, Mountain

    Námafjall

    116 min walk • The mountain and the environment is a high -temperature area that runs through a fissure that extends north from Öxarfjordur through the Krafla volcano and south for Hverafell. The geothermal heat is maintained by magma deposits...

Where to next? Visit halshreppur Hálshreppur region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Iceland.

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