Þingvellir National Park

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National Park in MosfellsbaerFree

806 Selfoss, Iceland

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A protected rift valley where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates visibly pull apart. It is a deeply atmospheric site that served as the historic home of Iceland's parliament.

Written from public posts on Instagram. Updated Oct 2026.

Highlights

  • Almannagjá gorge
  • Tectonic plate rift
  • UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Historic Alþing assembly site

Details

Address
806 Selfoss, Iceland
Coordinates
64.28217, -21.07645

Good to know

Þingvellir National Park is a national park in Mosfellsbaer, Iceland. A protected rift valley where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates visibly pull apart. It is a deeply atmospheric site that served as the historic home of Iceland's parliament.

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