A group of craters is located on Lake Mývatn near the volcano Krafla. The pits were formed as a result of gas explosions during the flow of boiling lava, which is why they are called pseudo craters. They are currently an interesting natural formation and a place to observe water birds.
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Attractions inside
Skútustaðagígar craters
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Skútustaðagígar craters popular in the area
(distance from the attraction)