World Heritage in Iceland
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Discuss: Forum topic about Iceland .
Blog: Top Tips for travelling to Iceland as a WH traveller.
Relevant websites and news articles:
Blog: Top Tips for travelling to Iceland as a WH traveller.
Relevant websites and news articles:
World Heritage Sites
| Site | Inscribed | Category | Reviews | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surtsey | 2008 | Natural | 8 | 2.89 |
| Thingvellir | 2004 | Cultural | 7 | 3.51 |
| Vatnajökull National Park | 2019 | Natural | 7 | 4.3 |
Tentative List
| Site | Added | Scheduled | Category | Reviews | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breiðafjörður Nature Reserve | 2011 | Mixed | 1 | 0% | |
| Mývatn and Laxá | 2011 | Natural | 4 | 81% | |
| The Turf House Tradition | 2011 | Cultural | 4 | 100% | |
Thingvellir National Park 
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2011 | Natural | 1 | 89% | |
| Torfajökull Volcanic System / Fjallabak Nature Reserve | 2013 | Natural | 2 | 100% | |
| VIKING MONUMENTS AND SITES / Thingvellir National Park | 2011 | Cultural | 0 | 73% | |
Former Tentative Sites
| Site | Added | Removed | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gosar | 2001 | 2011 | 0 |
| Herðubreiðarlindir and Askja | 2001 | 2011 | 0 |
| Reykholt | 2001 | 2011 | 0 |
| Vatnajökull National Park - Jökulsá á Fjöllum river corridor and Dettifoss - Ásbyrgi | 2011 | 2019 | 0 |
Country info
- Official Name
- Iceland
- Region
- Europe and North America
- WHC location
- -
- WHC member
- -
Recent Reviews
- Mývatn and Laxá (T) Clyde Malta - 02-Mar-23 -
- The Turf House Tradition (T) Clyde Malta - 01-Mar-23 -
- Vatnajökull National Park Clyde Malta - 24-Feb-23 -
- Surtsey Clyde Malta - 15-Feb-23 -
- Thingvellir Clyde Malta - 15-Feb-23 -
- Surtsey Nan Germany - 16-Aug-22 -
- Thingvellir Digits Ireland - 23-Jul-22 -
- Surtsey Els Slots The Netherlands - 22-Aug-20 -
- Thingvellir Els Slots The Netherlands - 21-Aug-20 -
- Vatnajökull National Park Els Slots The Netherlands - 17-Aug-20 -