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Hnausapollur
Sight · Highlands
Also called Bláhylur, this deep blue explosion crater lake near Landmannalaugar sits beside colorful volcanic rhyolite hills.
AccessFree; short walk from roadside parking; 4x4/F-road required, accessible summer only
GPS63.9928, -19.1219
Local tip: Pair a visit with nearby Ljótipollur since they are close together, and bring a wide-angle lens for the crater’s scale.
Near Hnausapollur
- Restrooms: Landmannalaugar (3 km)
- Campsite: Landmannahellir (5 km)
More places nearby
- Ljótipollur1.2 km
Landmannalaugar3.0 km- Rauðárfoss12 km
Strútslaug hot spring16 km
Sigöldugljúfur18 km
Mælifell23 km