Silfra Lagoon

Silfra Lagoon is in , . Silfra Lagoon is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Silfra Diving and Öxarárfoss.

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Silfra is a rift formed in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge – the divergent tectonic boundary between the North American and Eurasian plates – and is located in the Lake in the National Park in . is situated 220 metres north of Silfra Lagoon.

Waterfall
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is a waterfall in , . It flows from the river over the Almannagjá. The pool at the base of the waterfall is filled with rocks and is often extremely icy during winter.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 490 metres north of Silfra Lagoon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Þingvellir National Park.

Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
is a world-heritage national park in . The park is home to the world's longest-running Parliament, which was established in 930 AD.

Silfra Lagoon

Latitude
64.25324° or 64° 15′ 12″ north
Longitude
-21.11784° or 21° 7′ 4″ west
Open location code
99PW7V3J+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8773296003
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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Satellite Map

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Highlights include Cathedral and Sand slope.

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