Tag: Iceland

Iceland lies on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and near the Arctic Circle. Because of this location, Iceland has a cool oceanic climate . Cool summers and mild winters are characteristic of the climate. The reason for this is the Gulf Stream, which...

Nature Terrain shapes and bedrock According to COUNTRYAAH, Iceland is a young lava plateau with no less than 200–300 volcanoes, of which about 30 are active. Geologically, the island differs radically from the closest land areas of Greenland, Scotland and Norway....