Largest lakes in Iceland

Published by Statista Research Department, May 3, 2022
The reservoir Thorisvatn (written Þórisvatn in Icelandic) is the largest lake in Iceland with a size of 86 square kilometers. Before it was turned into a reservoir, Thingvallavatn (or Þingvallavatn), which is now the second largest, was the country's largest lake.

Largest lakes in Iceland (in square kilometers)

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Release date

April 2022

Region

Iceland

Survey time period

2022

Supplementary notes

*Reservoir.

**Depending on the tides, it can reach a size of up to 44 square kilometers.

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