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Iceland quiz

Iceland comes up in 7 quizzes: 21 Explorer photos, capital, one trivia question, the Europe map, outline and flag. Thingvellir National Park and Hekla are among its 21 photos.

7 quizzes·Capital Reykjavik·21 places in Explorer

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Quick round · 8 questions

8 questions about Iceland only, mixed from every pack it appears in. Scored on the spot.

Iceland at a glance

Capital	Reykjavik
Continent	Europe
In our quizzes	7 packs

Where it is

Iceland on the map of Europe. In the Europe map quiz you tap it.

Places to find

21 in Explorer

Thingvellir National Park, Iceland — **Thingvellir National Park**
The rift valley where Iceland's parliament first met in the year 930.
Photo: Andreas Tille / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Hekla, Iceland — **Hekla**
Iceland's most active volcano, once feared as the gateway to hell.
Photo: Hansueli Krapf / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Reykjavik, Iceland — **Reykjavik**
The world's northernmost capital, marked by Hallgrímskirkja church.
Photo: Jakub Hałun / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Bárðarbunga, Iceland — **Bárðarbunga**
Iceland's second highest peak, a volcano buried under the Vatnajökull ice cap.
Photo: Jakub Hałun / CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Snæfellsjökull, Iceland — **Snæfellsjökull**
The glacier-capped volcano where Jules Verne began the Journey to the Centre of the Earth.
Photo: Axel Kristinsson from Reykjavík, Iceland / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland — **Vatnajökull National Park**
Europe's largest ice cap, with glacier tongues spilling into black volcanic sands.
Photo: Justraveling.com / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

All 21 Iceland photos in Explorer →

Questions we ask

Question	Answer
Which country's capital is Reykjavik?	Iceland
Which European country has its seat of government in Reykjavik?	Iceland
What is the capital of Iceland?	Reykjavik

Did you know

Jökulsárlón. Icebergs drifting in a lagoon at the foot of a glacier.

Kirkjufell. A cone-shaped peak beside a waterfall on a windswept peninsula.

Vestrahorn. A jagged black massif rising behind a dark-sand lagoon.

Reynisfjara. A black-sand beach with basalt columns and sea stacks.

Skógafoss. A 60-metre curtain of water on Iceland's south coast, often crowned by a rainbow.

Goðafoss. The 'Waterfall of the Gods', where Iceland's pagan idols were thrown in the year 1000.

Iceland in our quizzes

Norway is a decoy for Reykjavik and for Iceland's flag and outline. Norway, Finland and Denmark sit beside Iceland in the flag round. The shape question offers Ireland, the United Kingdom and Norway. Norway is on both lists.

Thingvellir National Park and Hekla, two of 21 Iceland photos, are marked easy; Jökulsárlón is marked hard.

Every Iceland question, with streaks and a leaderboard, is in the app.

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Questions and answers

What is the capital of Iceland?

The capital of Iceland is Reykjavik.

Which continent is Iceland in?

Iceland is in Europe.