Iceland

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Iceland (IS). Explore satellite imagery of Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, on the Google Maps of Arctic Region below.

Iceland (GPS: 65 00 N, 18 00 W) is located in Northern Europe, an island between the Greenland Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, northwest of the United Kingdom. The country’s area measurements are total: 103,000 sq km; land: 100,250 sq km, water: 2,750 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly smaller than Pennsylvania, about the same size like Kentucky. The total irrigated land is N/A.

One of the important features of Iceland: Strategic location between Greenland and Europe. Westernmost European country. Reykjavik is the northernmost national capital in the world. Glaciers cover more land than in all of continental Europe.