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Volcanic lake with diverse wildlife
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Mývatn Lake is a centerpiece of the Mývatn region in northern Iceland, known for its unique natural beauty, diverse birdlife, and geothermal activity.

Location: Mývatn Lake is in northeastern Iceland, roughly 90 kilometers (56 miles) east of Akureyri. The lake is part of the larger Mývatn area.

Accessibility: The lake is easily accessible by car via Route 1 (the Ring Road) and Route 848, which circles the lake. The nearest airport is Akureyri Airport, which has domestic flights from Reykjavik.

Best Time to Visit: The lake can be visited all year-round

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