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Apavatn () is a lake in southwest Iceland. With a surface area of around 13 km2 it is much larger than the neighbouring lake of Laugarvatn, which lies to the north of Apavatn.

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Apavatn
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Laugarvatn01.jpg
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The lakes Laugarvatn and Apavatn from mount Laugarvatnsfjall. In the background the volcano Hekla.
Lake.location
southwest Iceland
Lake.basin_countries
Iceland
Lake.pushpin_map
Iceland
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Location of Apavatn in Iceland.

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Apavatn () is a lake in southwest Iceland. With a surface area of around 13 km2 it is much larger than the neighbouring lake of Laugarvatn, which lies to the north of Apavatn.

Apavatn is renowned for its good fishing, especially trout.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Apavatn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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