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Iceland is an island and a sovereign state between the north part of the Atlantic Ocean and the southern part of the Arctic Ocean. |
Satellite imagery
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Combined satellite image of Iceland
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NASA satellite image of Iceland
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Iceland on September 9 2002
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Grímsvötn eruption Nov. 2004
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Eyjafjallajokull Volcano
Maps
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A map of Iceland with major geographical features marked
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Iceland between Scandinavia, British Islands, and Greenland
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CIA Factbook map of Iceland
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metal exports
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Historical map of Iceland (1888)
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Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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Iceland in 1590, Ortelius
Positional maps
[edit]Positional maps used on the Icelandic town and municipality articles.
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Base map
Parts of the country
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Norðurland
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Suðausturland
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Suðurland
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Suðurnes
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Höfuðborgarsvæðið
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Vesturland
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Snæfellsnes
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Vestfirðir
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Eyjafjörður
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Faxaflói
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Ísafjarðardjúp
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Húnaflói
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Skjálfandi
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Snæfellsnes
Photogallery
[edit]Featured pictures in commons from Iceland
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Icelandic horse01.02.2005
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Eruption of Strokkur close by07.03.2005
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Eyjafjallajökull
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Ice block near Jökulsárlón22.07.2005
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Sunset at Goðafoss in Winter
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Öxarárfoss
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Turf roof houses in Iceland
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Hot spring at Leirhnjúkur
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blue lagoon
Traffic
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Crossing a river
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Car stuck in river
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Crossing interior Iceland
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typical Icelandic road sign
Volcanoes of Iceland
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Eyjafjallajökull major eruption in 2010
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Grimsvötn 1972
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Landmannalaugar in summer 2009
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Námafjall, part of Krafla volcanic system
Regions
[edit]Northern Iceland
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a volcanic explosion crater nearby Brekkulægur
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Dettifoss
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Dettifoss
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Goðafoss
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River coming from Dettifoss
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Island of Grímsey
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Grimsvötn in Vatnajökull
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Grimsvötn in Vatnajökull
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Hindisvík
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Hindisvík
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Reykjahlíð
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Geotermich boiler at Námaskarð
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Camping in Namaskard
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Landscape with Solfatara spring, Námaskarð
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Hot Solfatara spring at Námaskarð
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Landscabe at Námaskarð
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One of the substances condensing out of the steaming hot mud is Sulphur at Námaskarð
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Pakkhúsið in Hofsós
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Selfoss Waterfall
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Tungnafellsjökull
Westfjords
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Bolungarvik
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Bolungarvík
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Gilsfjörður
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Þingeyri
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Drangajökull
Western Iceland
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Árhver
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Barnafoss
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Hallgrímskirkja in Saurbær
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Hvalfjörður view into Botnsdalur
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Kalfárvellir Snæfellsnes
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Summit of Snaefellsjökull
Southwestern Iceland
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Grindavík volcanic region
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Geysir Strokkur (1972),
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Geysir
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Gulfoss
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Gulfoss in Summer
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Strokkur 2005
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Rainbow and landscape
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Lake Kleifarvatn and Reykjavík
Þingvellir
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Þingvallavatn seen from the Hengill volcano region
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Waterfall Öxaráfoss
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Skjaldbreiður (cropped version of previous pic)
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Þingvallavatn
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Þingvellir
Southern Iceland
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Litli Geyser
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Gjáin near Hekla
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Langjökull from the south
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Tindfjallajökull behind Þjórsá river
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Cape Portland (Dyrhólaey)
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Skogarkirkja
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Vestmannaeyjar
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Vestmannaeyjar
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Vestmannaeyjar
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Vestmannaeyjar
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Vestmannaeyjar
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Vestmannaeyjar
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Vestmannaeyjar
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Vestmannaeyjar
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Vestmannaeyjar
Eastern Iceland
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Jökulsárlón
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Near Höfn
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Vesturhorn
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Berufjörður
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Neskaupstaður
Engravings
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The Great Geyser in action - June 1850
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Mt. Snæfellsjökull
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Mt. Hecla
Joseph Paul Gaimard
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Reykjavík
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Reykjavík
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Ecce Homo and Crucifix from Vallanes
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Snæfellsnes
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