north-iceland · Iceland
Syðri-Brettingsstaðajökull
About Syðri-Brettingsstaðajökull
Syðri-Brettingsstaðajökull is a glacier in North Iceland, Iceland. Iceland is home to Vatnajökull — Europe's largest glacier — along with dozens of other ice caps and outlet glaciers.
Did You Know?
- ✔Iceland has 269 named glaciers
- ✔Glaciers cover ~11% of Iceland's surface
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Syðri-Brettingsstaðajökull is a remarkable feature of North Iceland, Iceland — a place where ancient geology, Norse heritage and dramatic natural forces meet. Iceland is one of the world's youngest countries geologically, yet one of the oldest in terms of human storytelling. Every location here has a story worth knowing.
Why Visit
Iceland is home to Vatnajökull — Europe's largest glacier — along with dozens of other ice caps and outlet glaciers.
Did You Know?
Iceland is home to Vatnajökull — Europe's largest glacier — along with dozens of other ice caps and outlet glaciers.
📖 Stories & Legends
Icelandic sagas and folklore from this area
