Hóp (Iceland)

Hóp
Hóp is located in Iceland
Hóp
Hóp
Location within Iceland
Coordinates65°32′N 20°30′W / 65.533°N 20.500°W / 65.533; -20.500
Basin countriesIceland
Surface area
29–44 km2 (11–17 sq mi)
Max. depth9 m (30 ft)

The lake Hóp (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhouːp] ⓘ) is situated in the north of Iceland near Blönduós at the Húnafjörður.[1]

In reality, the lake is more of a lagoon than a lake. Its surface area depends on the tides and oscillates between 29 and 44 km2[2]. Its greatest depth is 9 m.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Hóp Lake Travel Guide". Guide to Iceland. Retrieved 2026-08-29.
  2. ↑ "Hóp". Húnaþing vestra. Retrieved 2026-08-29.