Flag and map of Iceland

Iceland is a country in Europe. Below you'll find the flag, the outline of the territory and a fact sheet with the essentials and some trivia — everything that shows up as a hint in the Vexdle game.

Flag of Iceland

Map

Fact sheet

Capital: Reykjavik
Continent: Europe
Population: 402,329
Languages: Icelandic
Currency: ISK
Land borders: 0 (island)
Geography: Island nation

Flag anatomy

A red Nordic cross bordered in white on a blue field — blue mountains, white ice, red volcanic fire.

Fun facts Did you know?

It is essentially Norway's flag with the red and blue swapped.
Iceland sits atop a volcanic hotspot on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
It sits on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and has intense volcanic and geothermal activity.
Almost all of its electricity comes from renewable sources.

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