Rivers of Iceland

On an island like Iceland, rivers are never very long. But some of Iceland's rivers are rather famous nevertheless.

The most important rivers are:

Contents

1 South Iceland 2 Reykjavík area 3 West Iceland 4 Westfjords 5 North Iceland 6 East Iceland

South Iceland

• Hvítá
• Krossá
• Kúðafljót
• Markarfljót
• Múlakvísl
• Ölfusá (the greatest flow of an Icelandic river)
• Rangá
• Skeiðará
• Þjórsá (the longest river of Iceland, 230 km)

Reykjavík area

• Elliðaá

West Iceland

• Hvítá (Borgarfjörður)
• Norðurá (Borgarfjörður)

Westfjords

• Dynjandi

North Iceland

• Blanda
• Eyjafjarðará
• Fnjóská
• Glerá
• Héraðsvötn
• Hörgá
• Jökulsá á Fjöllum
• Laxá
• Skjálfandafljót

East Iceland

• Lagarfljót
• Jökulsá á Dal