Lakes in Iceland

Lake in Southern region
Kerid
Kerid (Kerið) is a volcanic lake in the southern region of Sudurland. Kerid is about three thousand years old. This is the main reason that the slopes of...
Lake in Southern region
Þingvallavatn
Lake Þingvallavatn is the largest natural lake in Iceland, the lake is part of the Tingvedlir National Park. The islands on the lake are of volcanic origin....
Lake in Northeastern Region
The lake Víti
Viti Crater Lake is a geothermal lake in the explosive crater of the Askja stratovolcano. Translated from Icelandic, the lake means "hell", this name appeared...
Lake in The Reykjavik Peninsula
Kleifarvatn
Kleifarvatn is the largest lake on the Reykjavik Peninsula, located in the southern part of the peninsula. It is located in the fractured zone of the...
Lake in Northeastern Region
Lake Myvatn
The volcanic lake Myvatn was formed about 2.5 thousand years ago after a powerful eruption of the Krafla volcano. The frozen lava formed a peculiar outgrowth...
Lake in Reykjavik
Lake Tjornin
The beautiful capital of Iceland is decorated with Lake Tjornin. In winter, the lake usually freezes and is used as an ice rink, and in the warmer months it is...