Þingvellir

Site of the Alþingi, the first Icelandic parliament, and some of the most spectactular geologic formations — the rift valley along the mid-Atlantic ridge.

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Seltún Geothermal Area

The plumes of steam from nearby vents are visible from the road, and a new wooden boardwalk wends its way through the bubbling mudpots. There’s even a steaming creek!

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Leitahraun Lava Field

There are hundreds of miles in Iceland lined on each side by lava flows, ranging from soft, moss-covered lumpy fields to lunar-like expanses of rocks and sand.

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Kleifarvatn

The largest lake on the Reykjanes peninsula, near the Seltún geothermal fields

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Kerið Crater

A colorful volcanic crater lake near the Golden Circle

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