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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%BCd%C3%BCrnes" title="Südürnes – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Südürnes" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%83%D0%B4%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8D%D1%81" title="Судурнэс – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Судурнэс" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%83%D0%B4%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8D%D1%81" title="Судурнэс – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Судурнэс" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes_(rehiyon)" title="Suðurnes (rehiyon) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Suðurnes (rehiyon)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reykjanesskagi" title="Reykjanesskagi – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Reykjanesskagi" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9D%CF%8C%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%B1_%CE%A7%CE%B5%CF%81%CF%83%CF%8C%CE%BD%CE%B7%CF%83%CE%BF%CF%82" title="Νότια Χερσόνησος – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Νότια Χερσόνησος" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regi%C3%B3n_Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Región Suðurnes – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Región Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3" title="سودورنس – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="سودورنس" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%89%AC%EB%92%A4%EB%A5%B4%EB%84%A4%EC%8A%A4" title="쉬뒤르네스 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="쉬뒤르네스" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8D%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A4%D5%B8%D6%82%D6%80%D5%B6%D5%A5%D5%BD" title="Սուդուրնես – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Սուդուրնես" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semenanjung_Selatan" title="Semenanjung Selatan – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Semenanjung Selatan" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%93%27%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A1" title="סוד'ורנס – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="סוד'ורנס" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%A3%E1%83%93%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9C%E1%83%94%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98" title="სუდურნესი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="სუდურნესი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dienvidu_pussala_(Islande)" title="Dienvidu pussala (Islande) – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Dienvidu pussala (Islande)" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudurnesas" title="Sudurnesas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Sudurnesas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%A9li-f%C3%A9lszigeti_r%C3%A9gi%C3%B3_(Izland)" title="Déli-félszigeti régió (Izland) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Déli-félszigeti régió (Izland)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%88%D1%83%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2_(%D0%98%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4)" title="Јужен Полуостров (Исланд) – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Јужен Полуостров (Исланд)" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semenanjung_Selatan_(Iceland)" title="Semenanjung Selatan (Iceland) – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Semenanjung Selatan (Iceland)" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds-nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Low Saxon" lang="nds-NL" hreflang="nds-NL" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Nedersaksies" data-language-local-name="Low Saxon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nedersaksies</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8D%97%E8%A5%BF%E3%82%A2%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B9%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89" title="南西アイスランド – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="南西アイスランド" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A8%DB%8C_%D8%AC%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%81_%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7_(%D8%A2%D8%A6%D8%B3_%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%88)" title="جنوبی جزیرہ نما (آئس لینڈ) – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="جنوبی جزیرہ نما (آئس لینڈ)" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3" title="سودورنس – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="سودورنس" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C3%B0urnes" title="Suðurnes – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Suðurnes" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pen%C3%ADnsula_Sul_(Isl%C3%A2ndia)" title="Península Sul (Islândia) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Península Sul (Islândia)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%8E%D0%B4%D1%8E%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81" title="Сюдюрнес – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Сюдюрнес" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadishulli_Jugor_(Island%C3%AB)" title="Gadishulli Jugor (Islandë) – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Gadishulli Jugor (Islandë)" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Peninsula_(Iceland)" title="Southern Peninsula (Iceland) – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Southern Peninsula (Iceland)" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81_(%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD)" title="Сидирнес (регион) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Сидирнес (регион)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" 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.infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Suðurnes</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-other-name">Southern Peninsula</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Reykjanes_Sudurnes.png" class="mw-file-description" title="The Suðurnes area"><img alt="The Suðurnes area" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Reykjanes_Sudurnes.png/250px-Reykjanes_Sudurnes.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="171" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Reykjanes_Sudurnes.png/375px-Reykjanes_Sudurnes.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Reykjanes_Sudurnes.png/500px-Reykjanes_Sudurnes.png 2x" data-file-width="1770" data-file-height="1210" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">The Suðurnes area</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Southern_Peninsula_(Iceland)&params=63_55_N_22_15_W_region:IS-2_type:adm1st"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">63°55′N</span> <span class="longitude">22°15′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">63.917°N 22.250°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">63.917; -22.250</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland">Iceland</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Seat</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Keflav%C3%ADk" title="Keflavík">Keflavík</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">829 km<sup>2</sup> (320 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2020)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">27,829</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">24.5/km<sup>2</sup> (63/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166" title="ISO 3166">ISO 3166 code</a></th><td class="infobox-data nickname">IS-2</td></tr></tbody></table> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sudurnes-Reykjanes.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Sudurnes-Reykjanes.png/275px-Sudurnes-Reykjanes.png" decoding="async" width="275" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Sudurnes-Reykjanes.png/413px-Sudurnes-Reykjanes.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Sudurnes-Reykjanes.png/550px-Sudurnes-Reykjanes.png 2x" data-file-width="1365" data-file-height="714" /></a><figcaption>Map of the Suðurnes region</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Southern Peninsula</b> (<a href="/wiki/Icelandic_language" title="Icelandic language">Icelandic</a>: <i lang="is">Suðurnes</i>, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">Icelandic pronunciation:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈsʏːðʏrˌnɛːs]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/c\/c2\/Su%C3%B0urnes_pronunciation.ogg\/Su%C3%B0urnes_pronunciation.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Su\u00f0urnes pronunciation.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c2/Su%C3%B0urnes_pronunciation.ogg/Su%C3%B0urnes_pronunciation.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Su%C3%B0urnes_pronunciation.ogg" title="File:Suðurnes pronunciation.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span>) is an administrative unit and part of <b>Reykjanesskagi</b> (pronounced <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈreiːcaˌnɛsˌskaijɪ]</a></span>), or <b>Reykjanes Peninsula</b>, a <a href="/wiki/Regions_of_Iceland" title="Regions of Iceland">region</a> in southwest <a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland">Iceland</a>. It was named after <a href="/wiki/Reykjanes" title="Reykjanes">Reykjanes</a>, the southwestern tip of Reykjanesskagi.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The region has a population of 27,829 (2020) and is one of the more densely populated parts of the island. The administrative centre is <a href="/wiki/Keflav%C3%ADk" title="Keflavík">Keflavík</a>, which had 7,000 residents when it merged with the nearby town of <a href="/wiki/Njar%C3%B0v%C3%ADk" title="Njarðvík">Njarðvík</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hafnir" title="Hafnir">Hafnir</a> in 1995 to create <a href="/wiki/Reykjanesb%C3%A6r" title="Reykjanesbær">Reykjanesbær</a>, which is the largest settlement outside the <a href="/wiki/Capital_Region_(Iceland)" title="Capital Region (Iceland)">Greater Reykjavík</a> area; in 2018 the region had a population of 17,805.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The region is the location of <a href="/wiki/Keflav%C3%ADk_International_Airport" title="Keflavík International Airport">Keflavík International Airport</a>, the major point of entry for Iceland.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some fishing towns, such as <a href="/wiki/Grindav%C3%ADk" title="Grindavík">Grindavík</a>, <a href="/wiki/Njar%C3%B0v%C3%ADk" title="Njarðvík">Njarðvík</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sandger%C3%B0i" title="Sandgerði">Sandgerði</a>, are situated on the peninsula. </p><p>The peninsula is marked by active <a href="/wiki/Volcanism" title="Volcanism">volcanism</a> under its surface and large <a href="/wiki/Lava" title="Lava">lava</a> fields, allowing little vegetation. There are numerous <a href="/wiki/Hot_spring" title="Hot spring">hot springs</a> in the southern half of the peninsula, around the <a href="/wiki/Kleifarvatn" title="Kleifarvatn">Kleifarvatn</a> lake and the <a href="/wiki/Kr%C3%BDsuv%C3%ADk" title="Krýsuvík">Krýsuvík</a> geothermal area.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There is a <a href="/wiki/Svartsengi_Power_Station" class="mw-redirect" title="Svartsengi Power Station">geothermal power station at Svartsengi</a>. Near the power station a luxury spa and pool area has been installed using the hot and mineralized water coming down from the power station; it is known as the "<a href="/wiki/Blue_Lagoon_(geothermal_spa)" title="Blue Lagoon (geothermal spa)">Blue Lagoon</a>" (<i>Bláa Lónið</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><span class="anchor" id="Bridge_Between_Two_Continents"></span> The Bridge Between Continents spans the Álfagjá <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈaulvaˌcauː]</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Rift_valley" title="Rift valley">rift valley</a> (60 feet (18 m) wide and 20 feet (6.1 m) deep) near Grindavík, which is promoted to tourists as marking the boundary between the <a href="/wiki/Eurasian_Plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Eurasian Plate">Eurasian</a> and <a href="/wiki/North_American_Plate" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Plate">North American</a> <a href="/wiki/Plate_tectonics" title="Plate tectonics">tectonic plates</a>. It was built in 2002 and previously named Leif the Lucky bridge in honor of Icelandic explorer <a href="/wiki/Leif_Erikson" title="Leif Erikson">Leif Eriksson</a> who traveled from Europe to America nearly 500 years before <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Columbus" title="Christopher Columbus">Christopher Columbus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A great deal of volcanic unrest was occurring in this part of the Reykjanes Peninsula from 2020 onward, after nearly 800 years of inactivity. After the eruption of the <a href="/wiki/Fagradalsfjall" title="Fagradalsfjall">Fagradalsfjall</a> volcano started on 19 March 2021,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/National_Geographic" title="National Geographic">National Geographic</a>'s experts predicted that this "may mark the start of decades of volcanic activity". The eruption was small, leading to a prediction that this volcano was unlikely to threaten "any population centers".<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November 2023, a <a href="/wiki/2023_Iceland_earthquakes" class="mw-redirect" title="2023 Iceland earthquakes">new bout of seismic activity</a> occurred around Grindavík, prompting the town's evacuation and the declaration of a state of emergency over the threat of an imminent volcanic eruption,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> culminating in the <a href="/wiki/2023-2024_Sundhn%C3%BAkur_eruptions" class="mw-redirect" title="2023-2024 Sundhnúkur eruptions">2023-2024 Sundhnúkur eruptions</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reykjanes_volcanic_belt">Reykjanes volcanic belt</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southern_Peninsula_(Iceland)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Reykjanes volcanic belt"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox vcard" style="width:24.5em; line-height:1.5em;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn org" style="background-color: #E7DCC3;">Reykjanes volcanic belt</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="padding: 0.3em 0.2em 0.2em 0.2em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Iceland_(3),_Reykjanes_peninsula.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Iceland_%283%29%2C_Reykjanes_peninsula.JPG/272px-Iceland_%283%29%2C_Reykjanes_peninsula.JPG" decoding="async" width="272" height="181" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Iceland_%283%29%2C_Reykjanes_peninsula.JPG/408px-Iceland_%283%29%2C_Reykjanes_peninsula.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Iceland_%283%29%2C_Reykjanes_peninsula.JPG/544px-Iceland_%283%29%2C_Reykjanes_peninsula.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1716" data-file-height="1140" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="padding: 0.2em 0em;">The Reykjanes volcanic belt is almost completely covered by <a href="/wiki/Lava_field" title="Lava field">lava fields</a>.</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #E7DCC3;">Highest point</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Southern_Peninsula_(Iceland)&params=63_52_12_N_22_33_30_W_type:mountain_scale:100000"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">63°52′12″N</span> <span class="longitude">22°33′30″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">63.87000°N 22.55833°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">63.87000; -22.55833</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #E7DCC3;">Geography</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="padding:0.2em 0.2em 0.5em 0.2em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Reykjanes_volcanic_systems.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Reykjanes_volcanic_systems.png/272px-Reykjanes_volcanic_systems.png" decoding="async" width="272" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Reykjanes_volcanic_systems.png/408px-Reykjanes_volcanic_systems.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Reykjanes_volcanic_systems.png/544px-Reykjanes_volcanic_systems.png 2x" data-file-width="2360" data-file-height="1196" /></a></span><div>Map of volcanic systems on the Reykjanes Peninsula. 1) <a href="/wiki/Reykjanes" title="Reykjanes">Reykjanes</a>, 2) <a href="/wiki/Eldv%C3%B6rp%E2%80%93Svartsengi" title="Eldvörp–Svartsengi">Svartsengi</a>, 3) <a href="/wiki/Fagradalsfjall" title="Fagradalsfjall">Fagradalsfjall</a>, 4) <a href="/wiki/Kr%C3%BDsuv%C3%ADk_(volcanic_system)" title="Krýsuvík (volcanic system)">Krýsuvík</a>, 5) <a href="/wiki/Brennisteinsfj%C3%B6ll" title="Brennisteinsfjöll">Brennisteinsfjöll</a>, and 6) <a href="/wiki/Hengill" title="Hengill">Hengill</a></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label">Reykjanes Peninsula, <a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland">Iceland</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Mountain_range" title="Mountain range"><span class="nowrap">Parent range</span></a></th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Mid-Atlantic_Ridge" title="Mid-Atlantic Ridge">Mid-Atlantic Ridge</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #E7DCC3;">Geology</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_mountain_types" title="List of mountain types">Mountain type</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Fissure_vent" title="Fissure vent">fissure</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Types_of_volcanic_eruptions" title="Types of volcanic eruptions">Last eruption</a></th><td class="infobox-data">2023 CE<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Geology_of_Reykjanes_Peninsula" title="Geology of Reykjanes Peninsula">Geology of Reykjanes Peninsula</a></div> <p>The Southern Peninisula contains the south western portion of the Reykjanes volcanic belt, where the continuation of the <a href="/wiki/Mid-Atlantic_Ridge" title="Mid-Atlantic Ridge">Mid-Atlantic Ridge</a> and its submarine Reykjanes Ridge with the transitional <a href="/wiki/Eldey_volcanic_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Eldey volcanic system">Eldey volcanic system</a>, rise above sea level. The Reykjanes volcanic belt has between 3 and 6 volcanic systems (depending on author -see map for 6 system on land classification of the <a href="/wiki/Reykjanes" title="Reykjanes">Reykjanes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eldv%C3%B6rp%E2%80%93Svartsengi" title="Eldvörp–Svartsengi">Svartsengi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fagradalsfjall" title="Fagradalsfjall">Fagradalsfjall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kr%C3%BDsuv%C3%ADk_(volcanic_system)" title="Krýsuvík (volcanic system)">Krýsuvík</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brennisteinsfj%C3%B6ll" title="Brennisteinsfjöll">Brennisteinsfjöll</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Hengill" title="Hengill">Hengill</a> volcanic systems). These are closely spaced en-echelon fissure systems, extending across the Reykjanes Peninsula.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CIV_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CIV-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>). Each volcanic system on the peninsula consists of (volcanic and tectonic) fissures and faults directed mostly NE-SW and may have other features such as <a href="/wiki/Lava_field" title="Lava field">lava fields</a> and postglacial <a href="/wiki/Basalt" title="Basalt">basaltic</a> crater rows. Only the <a href="/wiki/Hengill" title="Hengill">Hengill</a> volcanic system, the most eastern system, has an additional <a href="/wiki/Central_volcano" title="Central volcano">central volcano</a>, but this is outside the Southern Peninsula.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Tephra" title="Tephra">Tephra</a> deposits from offshore explosive <a href="/wiki/Holocene" title="Holocene">Holocene</a> eruptions have been preserved on the Reykjanes Peninsula.<sup id="cite_ref-CIV_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CIV-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southern_Peninsula_(Iceland)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bridge_across_continents_iceland.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Leif the Lucky Bridge spanning the Álfagjá rift valley"><img alt="Leif the Lucky Bridge spanning the Álfagjá rift valley" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Bridge_across_continents_iceland.jpg/120px-Bridge_across_continents_iceland.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Bridge_across_continents_iceland.jpg/180px-Bridge_across_continents_iceland.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Bridge_across_continents_iceland.jpg/240px-Bridge_across_continents_iceland.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Leifur_Eir%C3%ADksson" class="mw-redirect" title="Leifur Eiríksson">Leif the Lucky</a> Bridge spanning the Álfagjá rift valley</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; 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style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;">Natural</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Climate_of_Iceland" title="Climate of Iceland">Climate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_earthquakes_in_Iceland" title="List of earthquakes in Iceland">Earthquakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_extreme_points_of_Iceland" title="List of extreme points of Iceland">Extreme points</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_fjords_of_Iceland" title="List of fjords of Iceland">Fjords</a></li> <li><a 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