Drangey Island
Drangey
An Icelandic island in Skagafjörður, known for its dramatic cliffs, rich birdlife, and legends of giants and outlaws.

📜 Volcanic island in northern Iceland, known for its rich birdlife and ancient legends.
🔍 Formed from a dead volcano, it's a nesting site for various diving birds.

Why Go

🐦 Observe diverse bird species including puffins and falcons
⛰️ Explore unique geological formations and dramatic cliffs
📖 Discover legends of giants and the outlaw Grettir the Strong
🎣 Experience traditional fowling and fishing activities

Why Avoid

🧗 Steep ascent via ladders and stairs
🌊 Isolated location, accessible only by boat

Tips

🌸 Visit in spring for nesting birds and egg collection

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