"Hofn" Höfn by Bjorgvin
Höfn Travel Guide: 57 reviews and 145 photos
The municipality of Hornafjordur is one of the largest in Iceland. The area is dominated by Europe’s biggest glacier, Vatnajökull. The area is easily accessible all year round and is frequented by tourists from all over the world, here you can find many of the most spectacular places in Iceland, Vatnajökull, Skaftafell, Jökulsárlón, Ingólfshöfði (Ingólf’s peak), Lónsöræfi and the town of Höfn. Hornafjordur´s economy revolves around fishing and fish processing. The harbour of Höfn (which literally means Harbour) is one of the best in the country. Agriculture dominates the area around Höfn, but tourism is a fast growing industry.
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Skaftafell National Park
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The Skaftafell National Park was founded in 1967.It covers an area of about 1,600 sq km which spreads over three valley... more travel advice
Jökulsárlón, Glacial Lagoon
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The lagoon is a recent one, the result of a warmer climate. The surface is at sea level and sea water flows into the... more travel advice
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See Iceland packing list. more travel advice
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Comments (11)
What a beautiful waterfall! Best wishes for 2006 for you!
lovely page. I like the waterfall photo
i am coming on July
I had wonderful memories from there!
Peaceful places there...
A++ photos and details! Thanks!
I would love to see Skaftafell park someday!
nice page
great art
glacier lagoon looks amazing!