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Northern lights
The Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, fascinate many people and is one of the attractions that brings tourists to Iceland. The elusive Northern Lights can be difficult to spot if you're not sure when or where to try and find them. Your success in viewing the Northern Lights will depend on many factors, including weather conditions, the time of year and where you are in Iceland. Here we provide you with tips, hints and guides to help you glimpse the Northern Lights during your trip to Iceland
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Why Iceland is the Best Country to Spot the Northern Lights
There might be plenty of locations in the world to glimpse the Northern Lights - but read our blog to find out why Iceland is the best country to do so!
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Northern Lights at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Experience the Northern Lights over ‘The Crown Jewel of Iceland’, otherwise known as the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon for a truly mesmerising sight.
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The Best Photos of the Northern Lights
Aurora Borealis, or more commonly known as the Northern Lights, are a natural light display in the sky, which are a result of solar particles entering the earth’s magnetic field. The lights are usually a striking green, but occasionally turn pink, purple and blue.
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Northern Lights in Iceland - Aurora Borealis
You can see the northern lights in Iceland from late August to mid April but you stand the best chance during the winter months. Also known ad the Aurora Borealis, the green lights dance around the sky and are one of Iceland’s most popular attractions.
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