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Krauma

Geothermal lagoonWest Iceland, Iceland
Krauma 3D terrain renderImagery courtesy of Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, and the GIS User Community.

Krauma

Geothermal lagoonWest Iceland, Iceland

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Krauma is a geothermal lagoon in West Iceland.

Deildartunguhver is a hot spring in Reykholtsdalur, Iceland. It is characterized by a very high flow rate for a hot spring and water emerges at 97 °C (207 °F).

Steam rises around you as you sink into naturally heated water. The contrast of warm water and cold air is pure Iceland.

It is characterized by a very high flow rate for a hot spring and water emerges at 97 °C (207 °F). It is the highest-flow hot spring in Europe..

Natural hot springs vary in temperature - some spots are scalding, others barely warm. Test with your hand first, always.

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How do I get to Krauma?
Krauma is located in West Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
Is Krauma free to visit?
Many natural lagoons are free to use; developed geothermal pools and baths usually charge an entry fee. Check the spot’s details before you go.
What is the best time to visit Krauma?
Krauma can be enjoyed year-round — soaking in warm water is especially magical in winter snow, though check live road conditions before you drive, as access roads may require 4WD off-season.