Thórsmörk

#53 among destinations in Iceland

Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

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Thórsmörk is a mountain ridge in Iceland that was named after the Norse god Thor. It is situated in the south of Iceland between the glaciers Tindfjallajökull and Eyjafjallajökull. The name "Thórsmörk" properly refers only to the mountain ridge between the rivers Krossá, Þröngá, and Markarfljót, but is sometimes used informally to describe a wider area that includes the region between Thórsmörk and Eyjafjallajökull. Thórsmörk is one of the most popular hiking areas in Iceland. ()

Local name: Þórsmörk Coordinates: 63°40'51"N, 19°28'57"W

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SuðurlandIceland

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

Nearby attractions include: Eyjafjallajökull.

5.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Eyjafjallajökull
132 min walk • Eyjafjallajökull, a formidable presence on the Icelandic landscape, is a volcano that has captured worldwide attention. Nestled beneath an ice cap of the same name, Eyjafjallajökull stands at 1,651 meters, and is located on the southern coast of Iceland...