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Skútustaðahreppur

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Template:Infobox Icelandic municipality Skútustaðahreppur is a rural municipality located in East Iceland, in Northeastern Region. Its seat is in the village of Reykjahlíð.

Geography

Skútustaðir is one of the largest Icelandic municipalities. Its souther borders are represented by the northern site of the glacier of Vatnajökull. Its territory includes the lakes of Mývatn (in front of Reykjahlíð) and Öskjuvatn; and the volcanoes of Hverfjall, Askja, Krafla and Herðubreið.

Photogallery

  • The Blue Lagoon in Mývatn
    The Blue Lagoon in Mývatn
  • The Drekagil (canyon of dragons) in Askja
    The Drekagil (canyon of dragons) in Askja
  • Aerial view of Krafla
    Aerial view of Krafla

References

Media related to Skútustaðahreppur at Wikimedia Commons

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