Lakagígar Craters
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Lakagígar Craters

A long volcanic fissure shaped by the 1783–84 Laki eruption.
Skaftárhreppur, Highlands

About this place

Lakagígar is a chain of craters within Vatnajökull National Park, surrounded by moss-covered lava and wide Highland views. The long mountain-road approach is seasonal and requires preparation, suitable transport and respect for fragile moss.