List of rivers of Iceland explained
On an island like Iceland, the rivers are short in length. None of the rivers are important as a means of navigation due to the impracticality of settlements in the Highlands of Iceland where they originate.
South
West
Westfjords
North
East
- Hamarsá in Icelandic pronounced as /ˈhaːmar̥sˌauː/
- Hofsá
- Jökulsá á Dal
- Jökulsá í Fljótsdal in Icelandic pronounced as /ˈjœːkʏlsˌauː i ˈfljoutsˌtaːl̥/
- Jökulsá í Lóni in Icelandic pronounced as /ˈjœːkʏlsˌauː i ˈlouːnɪ/
- Lagarfljót in Icelandic pronounced as /ˈlaːɣarˌfljouːt/
- Selfljót in Icelandic pronounced as /ˈsɛlˌfljouːt/
See also