Northwestern Region Travel Guide

Iceland

A mountainous landscape with green valleys and snow-capped peaks.
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A snow-covered road with tire tracks leading to a rocky outcrop under a sunset sky.
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Popular cities in Northwestern Region

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Skagafjörour
Explore attractions like Grettislaug and Skagafjordur Folk Museum as you discover things to see and do in Skagafjörour.
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Hvammstangi
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Northern lights
Experience secluded Hvammstangi: its northern lights, dining, horse riding and more!
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Blönduós
Known for Rivers, Northern lights and Sea
Come to Blönduós and enjoy its northern lights, riverfront and beaches.
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Akrahreppur
Akrahreppur
During your stay in Akrahreppur, you can discover things to see and do in the local area.
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Stadur
Known for Dining and Budget
Stadur awaits: its dining and more!
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Skagastrond
Skagastrond
Known for Mountains and Museums
Love mountain views and museums? Get away to Skagastrond!
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Stay near popular Northwestern Region attractions

Skagafjordur Folk Museum

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You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Skagafjordur Folk Museum during your travels in Glaumbær. Discover the area's hot springs and mountain views.
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