Reykjahlíð
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Europe : Scandinavia : Iceland : North Iceland : Mývatn : Reykjahlíð
Reykjahlíð is a town of about 300 people located on the northeastern shore of Mývatn in North Iceland.
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- Play golf at Reykjahlið's 9 hole course.
- In the summer the locals often play football in the evening and usually welcome more people. Alcohol is often involved.
- See the lake from a plane. Visit Myflug [1] at Reykjahlið airport.
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The supermarket next to the N1 station offers plenty of options for self-catering.
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- Vogafjós Cowshed Café. Located just south of town, this unique cafe is located in the same building as a working dairy farm - a glass wall separates visitors from the cows. Arrive around 4PM if you're interested is watching the daily milking. edit
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- Hotel Reykjahlíð, ☎ +354 464 4142 (reykjahlid@islandia.is, fax: +354 464 4336), [2]. A family-run hotel located just outside of town that includes a restaurant and tour operations. All rooms include private bath, breakfast, and free internet access. Single Room (2008 prices): 8200 ISK (low season) / 15200 (peak season). edit
- Hótel Reynihlíð, ☎ +354 464 4170 (bookings@reynihlid.is, fax: +354 464 4371), [3]. This four-star hotel has 41 rooms with private bath. The hotel also offers a restaurant, conference facilities, and includes buffet breakfast. Single Room (2008 prices): 10900 ISK (low season) / 17950 (peak season). edit
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- Hlíð Camp Site. Located uphill from the church, this campground offers basic sites and has a shower facility. edit
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- Skútustaðir is the other town in the Mývatn area, located on the south side of the lake.
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