Iceland

Capital:

Reykjavik

Currency:

Icelandic Króna (ISK); Symbol: kr

Population:

367,086 (2025 est.)

Languages:

Icelandic, English, Polish, Nordic languages, German

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Coordinates:

64 09 N, 21 57 W

Location

Northern Europe, island between the Greenland Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, northwest of the United Kingdom

Iceland Photo Gallery

Discover the Beauty of Iceland

Skógafoss

Location: South Iceland, near Skógar, along the Ring Road.

Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach

Location: South Coast of Iceland, near Vík í Mýrdal.

Vestrahorn

Location: Stokksnes Peninsula, near Höfn, southeast Iceland, easily reached from Route 1.