Region:Dreifbýli
Dreifbýli (Countryside) | |
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Country | Iceland |
Number of zones | 68 |
Maximum PPH | 68 |
Last updated | 2021-01-01 |
Dreifbýli (Countryside) is one of two regions in Iceland. The region covers most of the country's area with the exception of the area closest to the capital Reykjavik and has about 100 000 inhabitants.
The region covers more than 98 percent of the country's area, but only just under 30 percent of the population lives here, which means about one person per square kilometer. Dreifbýli also means sparsely populated in Icelandic. [1]
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Geographical division
Municipalities
In the Dreifbýli region there are 24 municipalities with at least one turf zone:
Zones
There are 68 turf zones in the region, two of which are counted as world heritage sites, three are counted as national park zones, one counts as monument zone, ten counts as holy zones and one counts as bridge zone.
The most taken zone is Geysir which is located at the geyser Geysir located northeast of the capital Reykjavik.
Year in parentheses indicates year of creation.
World Heritage Sites
National park zones
- Snæfell (2017)
- Vatnajökull (2017)
- Þingvellir (2017)
Monument zones
Holy zones
- Akureyri (2015)
- BorgÁMýrum (2013)
- Búðakirkja (2019)
- Grafarkirkja (2019)
- Höfðakapella (2015)
- Hörgsás (2013)
- Ólsararvöllur (2013)
- StykkisKirkja (2013)
- Úlfljótsvatn (2013)
- VíkurKirkja (2013)
Bridge zones
Other zones
- AkureyrarHof (2015)
- AkureyriField (2015)
- AViewToKill (2015)
- Berghólar (2013)
- Birkigrund (2013)
- BláaKirkjan (2018)
- Dalatangaviti (2013)
- Dimmuborgir (2017)
- Domadalur (2015)
- Geysir (2013)
- Goðafoss (2017)
- Grjótagjá (2019)
- Gullfoss (2013)
- Hafnarstræti (2015)
- Hafnartún (2013)
- Hamarskotstún (2013)
- Haoldukvisl (2019)
- Heimaey (2015)
- Herjólfsdalur (2015)
- Hvalasafnið (2013)
- Hverarönd (2019)
- Ísafjörður (2013)
- Jökulsárlón (2017)
- Kerið (2019)
- Kjartan (2013)
- Landmanna (2013)
- Látrabjarg (2013)
- Laugargata (2015)
- Laugarholt (2013)
- Lystigarður (2015)
- NorskaHúsið (2013)
- ÓslandView (2013)
- Outpost (2015)
- Patró (2013)
- Prometheus (2015)
- Ráðhústorg (2015)
- Reykjadalur (2017)
- Sauðarkrókur (2013)
- Seljaland (2015)
- Sjónarsker (2019)
- Skógafoss (2015)
- Stakkó (2015)
- Súðavík (2013)
- Súgandisey (2018)
- SundlaugKróks (2014)
- Svartifoss (2015)
- Tjaldsvæðið (2015)
- TurfHouses (2019)
- Tvísöngur (2018)
- Víti (2017)
- YodaCave (2019)
Updated: 2021-01-01
External Links
- Map with all zones in the region Dreifbýli marked
- Error reporting of zones
- Current score for the region
- Map showing the current points per hour (PPH) for all zones in this region
- List over the 100 newest zones in the region