List of valleys of Iceland
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This is a list of valleys of Iceland:
- Aðaldalur
- Breiðdalur
- Fagridalur
- FlateyjardalurFlateyjardalurFlateyjardalur is a deserted valley in northern Iceland, on the Flateyjarskagi peninsula. The valley stretches north from the Fnjóskadalur valley all the way north to Skjálfandi bay. Flateyjardalur is named after the island of Flatey, which lies just off the shore. Finnboga saga ramma, one of the...
- FljótsdalurFljótsdalurFljótsdalur is a valley in east Iceland....
- FnjóskadalurFnjóskadalurFnjóskadalur is an agricultural valley in Northeast Iceland, approx. 10 km northeast of Akureyri. Fnjóská, a popular salmon angling river and the longest spring fed river in Iceland, runs through the valley. The river originates on Sprengisandur in the Icelandic highland...
- HaukadalurHaukadalur-Haukadalur, Golden Circle:This valley lies to the north of the Laugarvatn in the south of Iceland at .There are to be seen some of the most famous sights of the island: the geysers and other geothermal features which have developed on Laugarfjall rhyolitic dome. The biggest geysers of Haukadalur...
- Hofsárdalur
- Hörgárdalur
- Jökuldalur
- Mosfellsdalur
- Mýrdalur
- Norðurárdalur
- Reykjadalur
- SelárdalurSelárdalurSelárdalur is the second most westernly "kettle valley" in Arnarfjörður in Iceland. It used to be one of the main settled areas in the Westfjords....
- Skorradalur
- SvarfaðardalurSvarfaðardalurSvarfaðardalur is a large valley in northeast Iceland. It is a part of -References:*Hjörtur Eldjárn Þórarinsson. „Svarfaðardalur og gönguleiðir um fjöllin“. Árbók Ferðafélags Íslands. : 9-119....
- Svínadalur
- Vesturárdalur
- ÞjórsárdalurÞjórsárdalurÞjórsárdalur is a valley in Árnessýsla county in Iceland that lies between mount Búrfell alongside the river Þjórsá to the east and mount Skriðufell to the west...
- Öxnadalur