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Iceland Flag Iceland (Icelandic: Ísland) is an island country located in the North Atlantic to the North of mainland Europe.

As of 2009, the population of Iceland was estimated as being 317,593. The country's capital and largest city is Reykjavk, which, as of 2008, had an estimated population of 120,165 people in the city itself, and 201,847 people in the combined city and metropolitan area.

Iceland Country Details


Country Name Iceland
Political Status Country
Geographic Location In the North Atlantic to the Northwest of mainland Europe
Flag Iceland Flag
Principal Language Icelandic
Capital Reykjavik


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Books about Iceland


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Rick Steves Iceland (Rick Steves Travel Guide)
By Rick Steves

Rick Steves
Released: April 9th, 2024
Paperback (544 pages)

Rick Steves Iceland (Rick Steves Travel Guide)
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Rick Steves Iceland (Rick Steves Travel Guide)
  • Manufacturer: Rick Steves
  • Brand: Rick Steves
  • ISBN: 1641715855
  • EAN: 9781641715850
Details:
  • Paperback
  • Format: Folded Map
  • Edition: 3
  • Number of Pages: 544
  • Author: Rick Steves
  • Publication Date: April 9th, 2024
  • Release Date: April 9th, 2024
Physical Description:
  • Size: 8.0 Inches by 4.5 Inches by 0.837 Inches
  • Weight: 1.00089866948 Pounds
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Fodor's Essential Iceland (Full-color Travel Guide)
By Fodor’s Travel Guides

Released: May 9th, 2023
Paperback (336 pages)

Fodor s Essential Iceland (Full-color Travel Guide)
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Fodor's Essential Iceland (Full-color Travel Guide)
  • Manufacturer: Fodor's Travel
  • ISBN: 1640975632
  • EAN: 9781640975637
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  • Paperback
  • Format: Folded Map
  • Edition: 2
  • Number of Pages: 336
  • Author: Fodor’s Travel Guides
  • Publication Date: May 9th, 2023
  • Release Date: May 9th, 2023
Physical Description:
  • Size: 8.0 inches by 5.2 inches by 0.6 inches
  • Weight: 2.314853751 Pounds
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Lonely Planet Iceland (Travel Guide)
By Meena Thiruvengadam & Egill Bjarnason

Released: March 19th, 2024
Paperback (352 pages)

Lonely Planet Iceland (Travel Guide)
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Lonely Planet Iceland (Travel Guide)
  • Manufacturer: Lonely Planet
  • ISBN: 1838693610
  • EAN: 9781838693619
  • PartNumber: 9781838693619
Details:
  • Paperback
  • Edition: 13
  • Number of Pages: 352
  • Authors: Meena Thiruvengadam, Alexis Averbuck, Egill Bjarnason, Eygló Svala Arnarsdóttir
  • Publication Date: March 19th, 2024
  • Release Date: March 19th, 2024
Physical Description:
  • Size: 7.75 inches by 5.15 inches by 0.75 inches
  • Weight: 2.314853751 Pounds
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The Ultimate Iceland Travel Guide: Plan Smarter, Save Money, Find Authentic Food & Stays and Explore Wild Beauty Stress-Free with Insider Itineraries, ... Tricks and Seasonal Tips (UNCHARTED LEGENDS)
By Jay Darion

Released: May 11th, 2025
Paperback (132 pages)

The Ultimate Iceland Travel Guide: Plan Smarter, Save Money, Find Authentic Food & Stays and Explore Wild Beauty Stress-Free with Insider Itineraries, ... Tricks and Seasonal Tips (UNCHARTED LEGENDS)
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The Ultimate Iceland Travel Guide: Plan Smarter, Save Money, Find Authentic Food & Stays and Explore Wild Beauty Stress-Free with Insider Itineraries, ... Tricks and Seasonal Tips (UNCHARTED LEGENDS)
  • Manufacturer: Independently published
  • EAN: 9798283576039
Details:
  • Paperback
  • Number of Pages: 132
  • Authors: Jay Darion, Kaori Miyako
  • Publication Date: May 11th, 2025
  • Release Date: May 11th, 2025
Physical Description:
  • Size: 9.0 inches by 6.0 inches by 0.3 inches
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Iceland Map (National Geographic Adventure Map, 3302)
By National Geographic Maps - Adventure

National Geographic
Released: January 1st, 2022
Map (2 pages)

Iceland Map (National Geographic Adventure Map, 3302)
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Iceland Map (National Geographic Adventure Map, 3302)
  • Manufacturer: Natl Geographic Society Maps
  • Brand: National Geographic
  • ISBN: 1566955343
  • UPCs: 749717000827, 749717033023
  • EANs: 0749717033023, 8601400076620, 0749717000827, 8601419206513, 8601404322327, 9781566955348
  • PartNumber: AD00003302
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  • Product Category: Map
  • Format: Folded Map
  • Edition: 2022
  • Number of Pages: 2
  • Author: National Geographic Maps - Adventure
  • Publication Date: January 1st, 2022
  • Release Date: January 1st, 2022
Physical Description:
  • Size: 4.25196 inches by 9.25195 inches by 0.15748 inches
  • Weight: 2.314853751 Pounds
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  • Iceland
  • Iceland
  • National Geographic Maps
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DK Iceland (Travel Guide)
By DK Travel

Released: August 13th, 2024
White Paperback (288 pages)

DK Iceland (Travel Guide)
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DK Iceland (Travel Guide)
  • Manufacturer: DK Travel
  • ISBN: 0241682142
  • EAN: 9780241682142
  • PartNumber: 9780241682142
Details:
  • Paperback
  • Number of Pages: 288
  • Author: DK Travel
  • Publication Date: August 13th, 2024
  • Release Date: August 13th, 2024
Physical Description:
  • Size: 8.61 inches by 5.0 inches by 0.67 inches
  • Weight: 0.8598028218 Pounds
  • Color: White
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Iceland Travel Guide 2025: Visit Smart with Insider Knowledge on the Finest Routes, Must-Sees, and Seasonal Activities
By Vera Storme

Released: February 14th, 2025
Paperback (124 pages)

Iceland Travel Guide 2025: Visit Smart with Insider Knowledge on the Finest Routes, Must-Sees, and Seasonal Activities
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Iceland Travel Guide 2025: Visit Smart with Insider Knowledge on the Finest Routes, Must-Sees, and Seasonal Activities
  • Manufacturer: Independently published
  • EAN: 9798310816985
Details:
  • Paperback
  • Number of Pages: 124
  • Author: Vera Storme
  • Publication Date: February 14th, 2025
  • Release Date: February 14th, 2025
Physical Description:
  • Size: 9.0 inches by 6.0 inches by 0.31 inches
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Moon Iceland: With a Road Trip on the Ring Road: Waterfalls, Glaciers & Hot Springs (Travel Guide)
By Jenna Gottlieb

Released: February 14th, 2023
Paperback (344 pages)

Moon Iceland: With a Road Trip on the Ring Road: Waterfalls, Glaciers & Hot Springs (Travel Guide)
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Moon Iceland: With a Road Trip on the Ring Road: Waterfalls, Glaciers & Hot Springs (Travel Guide)
  • Manufacturer: Moon Travel
  • ISBN: 1640497064
  • EAN: 9781640497061
Details:
  • Paperback
  • Edition: 4
  • Number of Pages: 344
  • Author: Jenna Gottlieb
  • Publication Date: February 14th, 2023
  • Release Date: February 14th, 2023
Physical Description:
  • Size: 7.45 inches by 5.45 inches by 0.85 inches
  • Weight: 2.314853751 pounds
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Rick Steves Iceland Planning Map: Including Reykjavík City Maps
By Rick Steves

Released: April 9th, 2024
Map (2 pages)

Rick Steves Iceland Planning Map: Including Reykjavík City Maps
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Rick Steves Iceland Planning Map: Including Reykjavík City Maps
  • Manufacturer: Rick Steves
  • ISBN: 1641715979
  • EAN: 9781641715973
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  • Product Category: Map
  • Format: Folded Map
  • Edition: 2
  • Number of Pages: 2
  • Author: Rick Steves
  • Publication Date: April 9th, 2024
  • Release Date: April 9th, 2024
Physical Description:
  • Size: 9.0 inches by 4.0 inches by 0.1 inches
  • Weight: 2.314853751 Pounds
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Iceland Travel Guide for Beginners: Perfect for a Self-Drive Tour along the Ring Road and Westfjords – The Practical Guide for Independent Travelers ... and Travel Tips for your Road Trip
By Robin Runck

Released: April 1st, 2025
Paperback (106 pages)

Iceland Travel Guide for Beginners: Perfect for a Self-Drive Tour along the Ring Road and Westfjords – The Practical Guide for Independent Travelers ... and Travel Tips for your Road Trip
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  • Manufacturer: Independently published
  • EAN: 9798316358847
Details:
  • Paperback
  • Number of Pages: 106
  • Author: Robin Runck
  • Publication Date: April 1st, 2025
  • Release Date: April 1st, 2025
Physical Description:
  • Size: 8.5 inches by 5.5 inches by 0.24 inches
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