Legends SLAUGHTERED by FARMERS LED by a COUNTY SHERIFF Aðalvík the MOST REMOTE & RUGGED PLACE Hornstrandir in ICELAND

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MANY PEOPLE COME HERE ° THE ARCTIC CIRCLE 66 TRYING TO THROW PEBBLES ACROSS THE ARCTIC CIRCLE Grímsey IN 1615 MANY SPANISH Hornbjarg SAILORS WERE BRUTALLY Hraunhafnartangi Legends SLAUGHTERED BY FARMERS LED BY A COUNTY SHERIFF Aðalvík THE MOST REMOTE & RUGGED PLACE Hornstrandir IN ICELAND. MAGNIFICENT 11 LANDSCAPE WILDLIFE & FLORA Raufarhöfn Ísafjarðardjúp Melrakka- DR. WATSONÕS slétta 1238 THREE MOST POWERFUL CLANS IN ICELAND Fontur IN THE 19TH TRAVEL TIPS FOUGHT OVER LORDSHIP OF THE COUNTRY - CENTURY POLAR 85 LARGEST BATTLE IN ICELANDÕS HISTORY Jökulfirðir BEARS ATTACKED PEOPLE HERE Þistilfjörður TO COUNT AS A ÒREAL ICELANDIC Cash Refund Kópasker Ósv MANÓ YOU HAVE TO BE ABLE TO SWIM Langanes Haunted area Önundarfjörður BOLUNGARVÍK NAKED TO THIS ISLAND WITH A TORCH 869 Suðureyri IN YOUR HAND WHILE SINGING THE Öxar- 61 Þórshöfn DRANGA- NATIONAL ANTHEM LOKINHAMRADALUR VALLEY fjörður 867 Man-eating Trolls - ONE OF THE MOST GHOST JÖKULL Flatey Æðey Eyjafjörður INFESTED AND SCARY Flateyri 65 SIGLUFJÖRÐUR 85 Böðólfsstaðir PLACES IN ICELAND ÍSAFJÖRÐUR 64 76 Tjörnes Bakkaflói Súðavík Vigur Bær Öxarfjarðarheiði Museum Dýrafjörður Norðurfjörður ÓLAFSFJÖRÐUR Skjálf- 85 Kletthálsi 9 • Reykjavík 635 76 Tel: 587 5504 • Fax: 587 2729 Skagaheiði andi Bakkafjörður Gjögur Málmey 12 HÚSAVÍK Place of interest E-mail: [email protected] Kaldbakur Reykjafjörður Skagafjörður 82 Ásbyrgi www.ag-car.is Djúpavík 3 Hrísey THE EPIC STORY OF Arnarfjörður Þingeyri Reykjanes DALVÍK EXILE AND ADVENTURE HÚNA- Grenivík Hiking trails ÒTHE SAGA OF GISLI 745 Árskógssandur 87 Hljóða- 60 FLÓI Drangey Laufás SURSSONÓ TRANSPIRES Kaldbakur Sjónfríð Tröllaskagi 745 klettar Hofsós Fnjóská 851 AROUND THIS REGION Grafarós 22 Hauganes 864 Gláma 643 City more than Hrafns 61 83 Búrfellsheiði Skagaströnd 8 Laxá Jökulsár- 20.000 inhabitants Steingrímsfjarðar- 82 Leiðarnes- Vopnafjörður Dynjandi Gvendarlaug 744 Tindastóll gljúfur Patreksfjörður heiði þingstaður Bíldudalur 5 LAST EXECUTION 85 Dettifoss Vopnafjörður Town 645 Vaðlaþingstaður 608 Hólmavík IN ICELAND 1830 Gásir 845 917 Hellis- Héraðsflói Tálknafjörður SAUÐÁRKRÓKUR Hólar 1 Leirhnjúkur 22 1944 GERMAN FIGHTER PLANES 2 Drangsnes Laugar heiði ATTACK THE TOWN AND SINK 63 Þorskafjarðar- 17 Hegranes- Möðruvellir Svalbarðseyri Krafla Village Breiðavík 75 Þingeyjarþingstaður THE OIL TANKER EL GRILLO Patreksfjörður 4 Héraðsvötn þingstaður BLÖNDUÓS þingstaður AKUREYRI Vagla- Goðafoss Hvallátur Hnjótur 62 Flókalundur Reykjahlíð RUNS 230 KM Skjálfandafljót Off road track Rauðasandur Hvítserkur 1 skógur 848 Hofsá Húsey 62 60 Glaumbær Austurfjöll 612 Flókatóftir 76 Hofsstaðir Námafjall Grímsstaðir Látrabjarg Brjánslækur ONE OF ICELANDÕS Bursta- Bjarkalundur 711 MOST FAMOUS GHOST Mývatn Hverfell fell Smjörfjöll Hard surface road 60 Þingeyrar 4x4 STORIES TRANSPIRES Dyrfjöll Borgarfjörður Hóp Varmahlíð Kerling AROUND THIS AREA Stöng 85 eystri 1 Vatnsnes Svínavatn 1 Road numbers ICELANDÕS LARGEST Barðaströnd 94 Borgarvirki 4x4 Granastaðir Skútustaðir Jökulsá á Fjöllum SEACLIFF 14 KM LONG 20 Reykhólar 18 Króks- Jökulsá á Dal Vatnsdalshólar Eyjafjarðará FEW WORDS DO JUSTICE 1 & 441 M HIGHT, 1320 FT fjarðarnes Country parks Vatnsdalur Öxnadalsheiði TO THIS PLACE, IT IS LIKE Flatey Hvammstangi 14 BEING ON ANOTHER PLANET see back of map 4x4 61 5 744 821 Aldeyjarfoss Lagarfljót Krakalækjar- 590 Blanda TRAVELLERS BEWARE! þingstaður National parks d 60 Reykjafoss GRUNDARKIRKJA IS TERRITORY OF OUTLAWS IN Möðrudalur ön A MONSTER LIVES Eiðar Hrútafjörður PROBABLY ICELANDÕS str Laugarbakki 4x4 OLDEN TIMES. RUINS OF THEIR Seyðisfjörður ðs MOST EXTRAORDINARY HOMES ARE STILL VISIBLE IN THIS LAKE ar Mælifells- F88 4x4 Nature Reserves k Víðidalsá 4x4 CHURCH BREIÐAFJÖRÐUR S 1253 THE FARM OF GIZUR hnjúkur EGILSSTAÐIR 93 SEYÐISFJÖRÐUR see back of map n 4x4 Cash Refund WHO LATER BECAME u 931 704 EARL OF ICELAND BURNT F905 d a THE EASTERNMOST n 59 - HE ESCAPED HIDING IN A Mjóifjörður Natural monuments rö 60 Staðarskáli r PART OF ICELAND Fellss t BARREL FULL OF F26 923 953 593 Hjarðarholt h see back of map SKYR=YOGURT Blöndulón 10 a Herðubreið NESKAUPSTAÐUR Búðardalur Brú Hvammsfjörður ð Mývatnsöræfi Lagarfljót931 92 STYKKISHÓLMUR 92 4x4 Off road vehicles only Eiríksstaðir F752 á Gerpir 58 Hengifoss Skriðu- d Dyngjufjöll Hallormsstaðurjökull ESKIFJÖRÐUR GLACIER NAMED AFTER A Kreppa Fljótdalsheiði Reyðarfjörður Rif 57 FAMOUS OUTLAW WHO LOST AMERICAN ASTRONAUTS NEIL ARMSTRONG Ó 1 10 Askja F910 F910 Hellissandur HIS LEG FIGHTING FRAMERS & BUZZ ALDRIN SPENT FEW DAYS TRAINING Reyðarfjörður Holtavörðu- ON THE GLACIER Ð STILL HE HERE. THE LAKE IN ASKJA WAS FORMED Vaðalda 57 Grundarfjörður 55 F35 Öskjuvatn Skriðuklaustur heiði MANAGED TO ESCAPE IN A CATASTROPHIC ERUPTION IN 1875 96 ÓLAFSVÍK 56 Fáskrúðsfjörður 54 Gufuskálar Snæfellsnes F902 FáskrúðsfjörðurSkrúður Laugarbrekka 60 Arnarvatnsheiði AN EXPLOSION CRATER 19 Beruvík 574 Snæfells- Hitarvatn CALLED HELL! F910 jökull Hvanna- Búðir Baula 1 Stöðvarfjörður Hveravellir Trölladyngja lindir Djúpalóns- 1 Eldborg Tvídægra F909 Dritvík Arnarstapi Grábrók 8 12 sandur Hellnar 7 Breiðdalsvík 1 Surts- Kjölur HOFSJÖKULL Sprengisandur F910 20 54 Eiríks- F26 24 Snæfell hellir 925 km2/357 sq.mi. SN®FELLSJ…KULL GLACIER IS jökull Gautavík BEAUTIFUL & SERENE Norðurá 11 Tungnafellsjökull 14 Búlands- PHOTO GALLERY CONSIDERED TO HAVE TREMENDOUS AREA ¥ BIRDLIFE 523 Hraunfossar HIDEOUT OF 540 Þrándar- 21 MAGICAL & HEALING ENERGY Deildartungu- Nýidalur Kverkfjöll ICELANDÕS MOST tindur Berufjörður 50 13 jökull www. icelandphotos.com AND BY SOME A MEETING Mýrar hver 518 Reykholt HUNTED OUTLAW, 1627 ALGERIAN PIRATES PLACE FOR ALIENS Snorralaug Húsaf EYVINDUR ATTACKED THIS PLACE FAXAFLÓI 7 2 /367 sq.mi. 23 Snækollur Djúpivogur CAPTURING ABOUT 60 PEOPLE 533 Hvítá LANGJÖKULL Bárðarbunga Papey Photographs from Iceland Ok Geitlands- Kerlingarfjöll 510 jökull 953 km Hvítár- by Rafn Hafnfjörð BORGARNES Skorradalsvatn vatn Þjórsárver Papatóftir Hjörsey 507 Þóris- for publishing or as a Kaldidalurjökull Kvíslavatn Gjálp IRISH MONKS LIVED 52 F550 Lónsöræfi ON THIS ISLAND decoration in hotels, Skarðsheiði 50 Bláfjall Uxa- ICELANDÕS 16 3 ABOUT 1100 YEARS AGO Hagavatn F35 LONGEST RIVER offices or homes. Borgarfjörður hryggir VATNAJÖKULL Hlöðu- 230 KM 2 Breiðabunga Glymur 4x4 8300 km /3203 sq.mi. Skjaldbreiður fell 13 Þjórsá 51 Lón THE HIGHEST WATERFALL Grímsvötn [email protected] - 19 IN ICELAND 198 M / 594 FT Nesja- AKRANES 4x4 1550 THE LAST IN 1783 A.D. THE GREATEST VOLCANIC LAVA NATIONAL PARK 1 Hvalfjörður hverfi tel. +354 552 2930 52 Geysir CATHOLIC BISHOP ERUPTION IN HUMAN HISTORY STARTED Skálafells- Gullfoss OF SKçLHOLT JON Eyvindarkofi IN LAKAGêGAR. IT COVERS 565 SQUARE Cash Refund Þingve 35 jökull 5 Klifatindur Esja 48 Vígðalaug 8 ARASON & HIS TWO Þjórsá Þórisvatn KM OR 221 SQUARE MILES Mýrar 37 SONS MURDERED F26 HÖFN Laugarvatn 1 REYKJAVÍK M0SFELLSBÆR 4x4 36 365 Sultartangalón SELTJARNARNES Viðey 36 Þing- 30 Hrauneyjarfoss 4 6 vallavatn Lyngdals- Apavatn Háifoss Álftanes 360 heiði 37 Skálholt Stöng Grænalón 36 Flúðir Sigöldulón KÓPAVOGUR Stöng í Þjórsárdal Síðujökull Garður TungnaáLangisjór Breiðamerkur- Skálholt F208 45 GARÐABÆR Sog Laugarás Hjálparfoss jökull SANDGERÐI 1 SCENES IN 2 JAMES BOND MOVIES 31 4x4 4x4 KEFLAVÍK HAFNARFJÖRÐUR 35 HAVE BEEN FILMED HERE 41 353 32 16 Svartifoss Öræfa- Kapel 417 2 Hellisheiði 26 Landmannalaugar NJARÐVÍK Vogar Hestvatn Lakagígar Jökulsárlón 42 HVERAGERÐI 30 Þjórsá Skeiðarárjökull Skaftafell jökull 44 38 25 Lóma- Hafnir 43 Hekla Básend Kleifarvatn 39 SELFOSS 4x4 gnúpur Hvannadals- 1 hnjúkur Breiðamerkursandur Hafnaberg Bláa lónið Krýsuvík Herdísar Eldgjá Núpsstaður MT HEKLA IS ICELANDÕS MOST ACTIVE Skeiðará (Blue Lagoon) 42 38 34 LAUGAVEGURINN - ONE OF THE MOST 425 Ölfusá 268 VOLCANO ERUPTING EVERY 10 YEARS. ICELAND«S HIGHEST 427 Seltan Eyrarbakki POPULAR HIKING TRAILS IN ICELANDIC 7 9 Þorlákshöfn WAS BELIVED TO BE THE GATE Torfajökull 9 MOUNTAIN ¥ 2119 M GRINDAVÍK Hella WILDERNESS. 55 KM / 23 Ñ 25 HOURS TO HELL IN OLDEN TIMES. 6 Krýsuvíkurberg MAGNIFICENT 33 Hrólfsstaðahellir 4 Skeiðarársandur F208 4x4 Fagurhólsmýri SCENERY Stokkseyri 305 18 Keldur 6 3 & BIRDLIFE 25 Oddi F210 F206 Tindfjallajökull Böðmóðstunga Kirkjubæjarklaustur Ingólfshöfði Hvolsvöllur Þykkvibær FIMMV…RÜUHçLS - SKîGAR- Skaftá 15 900 m. 261 ÞîRSM…RK - BEAUTIFUL AND 15 Hólsá POPULAR TRAIL. 20 KM / 7-9 HOURS 255 Cash Refund 252 Markarfljót 4x4 Þórsmörk MÝRDALS- 600 m. Eyjafjalla- JÖKULL 209 Eldhraun Seljalands- MANY SHIPS HAVE PERISHED ON Bergþórshvoll252 jökull 2 CAUTION foss 596 km /230 sq.mi. THESE SHORES & SOME BELIEVE THAT 300 m. 204 This small-scale map is mainly suitable for travel planning 1627 ALGERIAN PIRATES ATTACK THERE IS GOLD TO BE FOUND THE ISLAND KILLING 40 & Kúðafljót but not meant for use during actual travelling. For safe CAPTURING ABOUT 250 PEOPLE 17Skógafoss 100 m. and enjoyable touring, large-scale maps should be TO BE SOLD IN SLAVERY Skógar Meðallandssandur 1 used. Mýrdalur VESTMANNAEYJAR 1343 FIRST HERETIC BURNING IN ICELAND A variety of detailed and reliable maps from the National Mýrdalssandur Ð KATRêN THE NUN BURNT ALIVE FOR 0 Heimaey SELLING HER SOUL TO THE DEVIL Land Survey of Iceland are available in book stores, VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN 1973 Vík 0 25 50 75 100 km tourist information centres and filling stations all around SUBMERGED HALF THE TOWN IN LAVA SPECTACULAR SCENERY ALL ALONG Dyrhólaey THIS COSTLINE, THE CROWN JEWEL Iceland. BEING SKîGAR WATERFALL 2 Surtsey THIS ISLAND WAS FORMED 21 EXTRAORDINARY ROCKFORMATIONS, IN AN ERUPTION IN 1963 SCENERY & BIRDLIFE

A cruise in between the drift-ice on a most picturesque and magnificent lagoon of the outlet glacier. Cooffe and refreshments for sale in a small tourist shop by the lagoon. Booking & information: Smárabraut 20 780 Höfn - Tel. 478 2122 • 478 2222 CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK 105657 - Íslandskort 2005