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Námaskarð is a natural landscape and geological site in the Icelandic Highlands. The area is shaped by Iceland's volcanic and geothermal geology and is best explored with care for fragile ground and changing weather.
The area is shaped by Iceland's volcanic and geothermal geology and is best explored with care for fragile ground and changing weather. It can be combined with other nature stops in the surrounding region. While exploring the Icelandic Highlands, it can also be useful to browse places around Landmannalaugar and plan nearby stops as part of the same route.
Námaskarð is an active high-temperature geothermal area with mud pots, steam vents, sulphur deposits and vividly coloured ground.
Stay on marked paths. The ground can be extremely hot and fragile in places.
Námaskarð
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