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Arctic Henge

Sight · North Iceland

A monumental stone structure inspired by Norse mythology, built in Iceland’s remote northeasternmost village to frame the midnight sun.

AccessFree, open-air site on a hill above Raufarhöfn; short walk from parking; accessible year-round

GPS66.4529, -15.9420

Local tip: Visit around the summer solstice for the sun to align with the henge’s stone gates; go at sunset for the best light.

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