Breiðárlón
Breiðárlón is a glacier lake at the south end of the Icelandic glacier Vatnajökull. Formed at the terminus of one of Vatnajökull's biggest outlets, Breiðamerkurjökull, Breiðárlón lies between Fjallsárlón and Jökulsárlón glacier lagoons.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jökulsárlón.
Jökulsárlón
Jökulsárlón is a large glacial lake in southeast Iceland where you can take boat tours to see the ever-changing ice formations. It is part of Vatnajökull National Park.
Breiðárlón
- Type: Lagoon
- Description: glacial lake in Iceland
- Categories: glacial lake and body of water
- Location: Hornafjörður, East Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Breiðárlón from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Breiðárlón” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բրեյդաուրլոուն”
- Chuvash: “Брейдаурлоун”
- Dutch: “Breidarlon”
- Dutch: “Breiðárlón”
- Esperanto: “Breiðarlon”
- Esperanto: “Breiðárlón”
- French: “Breidarlon”
- French: “Breidárlón”
- French: “Breiðarlon”
- French: “Breiðárlón”
- German: “Breidarlon”
- German: “Breiðárlón”
- German: “Breidharlon”
- Icelandic: “Breiðárlón”
- Italian: “Breiðárlón”
- Japanese: “ブレイザゥルロゥン”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Breiðárlón”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Breidárlon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Breiðárlón”
- Norwegian: “Breiðárlón”
- Polish: “Breiðárlón”
- Russian: “Брейдаурлоун”
- Spanish: “Breiðárlón”
- Swedish: “Breiðárlón”
- Turkish: “Breiðárlón”
- Ukrainian: “Брейдарлон”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hof and Suðursveit.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miðaftanstindur and Rákartindur.
East Iceland: Must-Visit Destinations
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