Interesting Facts about Iceland
1. Iceland is an Island country and located in Northern Europe. Iceland is the 2nd largest island in Europe and the world's 18th largest one.
2. Iceland has many active volcanoes. Every 4 years there is a Volcanic eruption in Iceland.
3. Iceland also has many natural hot springs.
September to March is the best time for this natural light show.
5. The population of Iceland is less. On January 1, 2020 the population of Iceland was 364,134 people.
6. Most of the people immigrating to Iceland are from Poland.
7. Most of the things are expensive in Iceland because it needs to exports most of the items from other countries. Like a beer will cost around 8$ (600 INR) and a meal in restaurants in Iceland cost around 40$.
8. Iceland people love to eat rotten fish and Fermented sharks.
9. Popular movie game of Thrones was filmed in Iceland.
10. Iceland is the number 1 safest country to visit in the world. Iceland has a very less crime and corruption rate.
11. From June to August in Iceland, you can see the sun at Midnight as well. So no more dark those months.
People love to play golf at Midnight during these months. And in winter you will rarely see sunlight.
12. Icelanders are some of the happiest people on planet.
13. Reykjavic (J silent) is the capital city of the Iceland. Around 60% of Icelad population live Reykjavic. You can easily explore this city by walking.
14. Iceland has no military but Iceland has agreements regarding military and other security operations with Norway, Denmark, and other NATO countries.
15. There is no McDonald's restaurants in Iceland.
16. Iceland is mosquito free county.
17. Currency of Iceland is the Icelandic króna (ISK). 1$ = 128 ISK
1 INR = 1.7 ISK
18. 1 out 10 people in Iceland are writers.
19. Iceland was the last country where people start living. Iceland was founded by Vikings from Norway.
Then People from Norway, Sweden, and Denmark start living here.
20. 95% of people in Iceland follow christian religion.
21. People of Iceland are known as Icelanders and they got free education in public schools.
22. Iceland doesn’t have any forest.
23. Iceland elected the world-first woman pesidnt in 1980.
24. Icelanders love to eat ice cream even in the winter seasons.
25. In Iceland the houses have different colors.
26. In the summer seasons Iceland receives more tourists. In the summertime, you can see Icelnad nicely but during this time you will see also many tourists here.
But if you want to see the northern lights then you should come in Winer seasons.
27. One of the best options to travel around in Iceland is to hire a Camper van. You can easily sleep and eat inside the van.
28. Iceland flag has 3 colour. Blue color background, A red coloured cross with white outlines.
29. The water from iceland river, lakes is pure and drinkable.
30. Iceland economy mainly depands on these things -
Exporting-
- Fish and its related products
- Aluminium
- Iron Silicon
And Tourism
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