Wikipedia:WikiProject Iceland

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WikiProject Iceland was formed to foster better articles on the country of Iceland with a spirit of co-operation. The project is not very active, but you can address the project's discussion forum if you have doubts or ideas on how to improve articles.

The project aims primarily to create and improve articles whose content has connection with the country of Iceland, its history, people, geography, and culture.

Assessment

Iceland articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA		1	1	1			3
FL			1	1			2
GA	1	1	6	19		1	28
B	11	14	26	25		8	84
C	12	43	119	195		103	472
Start	13	82	364	1,159		458	2,076
Stub		20	211	2,389		1,102	3,722
List	2	22	35	414	1	121	595
Category					3,960		3,960
File					54		54
Template					251		251
NA		2	10	77	264		353
Assessed	39	185	773	4,280	4,530	1,793	11,600
Unassessed				2		5	7
Total	39	185	773	4,282	4,530	1,798	11,607
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 34,908			Ω = 5.47

• Featured articles: Icelandic horse, Surtsey, Icelandic Phallological Museum.

• Featured pictures: Grímsvötn in 1972, Gígjökull in 2003, Eruption of Strokkur, Sunset at Goðafoss, Iceberg on Jökulsárlón, Crevasse in the Langjökull glacier, Hot spring at Leirhnjúkur, Öxárfoss in Þingvellir, Eruption at Fimmvörðuháls at dawn, 2nd fissure of Fimmvörðuháls, Grótagjá caves near Mývatn lake, Ice block near Jökulsárlón, Dettifoss in 1972, Jökulsárlón lake, Landscape on the Laugavegur hiking trail, Grashagakvísl on the Laugavegur hiking trail, Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Plant, Smoking fumarole in geothermal area Námafjall.

• Good articles: Bolli Bollason, Eldgjá, Icelanders, Die Another Day, Education in Iceland, Paul Oscar, Olaf the Peacock, Homogenic, Leif Ericson, Debut (Björk album), Bobby Fischer, Hostel: Part II, Iceland at the 2014 Winter Paralympics, Icelandic Naming Committee, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021, ICGV Þór (2009), Jörmundur Ingi Hansen, Stefan Bonneau, Stefán Kristjánsson

• Featured in Did you know? on the Main Page: Bolli Bollason, Garðar Thór Cortes, Björn Gunnlaugsson, Stöðulög.

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• Akureyri
• Kalmar Union - delisted for no sources
• Halldór Laxness - delisted for the short chapters Sjálfstætt fólk and Heimsljós
• Iceland hotspot - delisted for being short, having no sources
• Energy in Iceland - delisted for neutrality, citations
• 2008–2011 Icelandic financial crisis
• Björk

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• 30 Nov 2024 – Sýn (media corporation) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Ur frnd (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)

Proposed deletions

• 21 Nov 2024 – Finnur Jóhannsson (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Geschichte (t · c) was deleted

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• 27 Nov 2024 – File:The Musician (Erling Blöndal Bengtsson) by Ólöf Pálsdóttir.jpg (talk · edit · hist) (on 1, 2, 3) was FfDed by Stefan2 (t · c); see discussion

Requested moves

• 02 Dec 2024 – Icelandic hip hop (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Icelandic hip-hop by SilverLocust (t · c); see discussion
• 26 Nov 2024 – Bjarni Benediktsson (born 1970) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Bjarni Ben by Theparties (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be merged

• 02 Dec 2024 – Mælifell (Skagafjörður) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Skagafjörður by Significa liberdade (t · c); see discussion

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• Core Topics: Economic history of Iceland, Taxation of Iceland
• Places: Breiðamerkursandur, Flókadalur, Brynjudalsá, Þjórsárdalur, Litlahérað
• People: Jón Skráveifa, Björn Þorleifsson, Ingvar Ólafsson, Jónas B. Jónsson, Ágúst Þorsteinsson, Gunnar H. Eyjólfsson, Ólafur Ásgeirsson, Margrét Tómasdóttir
• Companies: 66°NORTH, Controlant, Nettó, Festi hf., Kvika bank, Hopp ehf., Míla, Hringdu, Ístak, Vís, Öryggismiðstöðin, Sjóvá
• Public entities: island.is portal, Orkubú Vestfjarða, Norðurorka, Veitur, Orka Nátturunnar, Reykjavik Fibre Network, Landsdómur, Icelandic Language Council, Icelandic Language Fund
• Other: Skálholt Agreement, Langaréttarbót, Miklabæjarrán, Píningsdómur, Sveinsstaðafundur, Mýraeldar, Icelandic electronic ID, IRIS

New articles

This section lists recently created articles within the scope of the project, automatically picked up by our bot. Remember to nominate the best new articles here so Wikipedia can highlight them on the main page. This list was generated from these rules. Questions and feedback are always welcome! The search is being run daily with the most recent ~14 days of results. Note: Some articles may not be relevant to this project.

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• Ása Berglind Hjálmarsdóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Obi2canibe (talk · contribs · new pages (27)) started on 2024-12-02, score: 140
• Draft:Nordic Audio Labs (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Boris Sass (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2024-12-03, score: 20

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• Mælifell (Skagafjörður) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2024-12-02, score: 60
• Hvammur í Laxárdal (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2024-12-02, score: 60
• Arna Lára Jónsdóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Obi2canibe (talk · contribs · new pages (27)) started on 2024-12-01, score: 100
• Draft:Arnar Sigurbjörnsson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Gunnarhrafn (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2024-12-02, score: 40

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• List of members of the Althing, 2024–2028 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Obi2canibe (talk · contribs · new pages (27)) started on 2024-12-01, score: 90
• Skúli Óskarsson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Nir007H (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2024-12-01, score: 60
• Category:Icelandic women centenarians (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by KingEuronIIIGreyjoy (talk · contribs · new pages (200)) started on 2024-12-01, score: 60
• Category:Members of the Althing 2024–2028 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Obi2canibe (talk · contribs · new pages (27)) started on 2024-12-01, score: 80

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• Reykjanes (Althing constituency) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Obi2canibe (talk · contribs · new pages (27)) started on 2024-11-30, score: 150
• Tungusveit (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2024-11-30, score: 80
• Southern (Althing constituency) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Obi2canibe (talk · contribs · new pages (27)) started on 2024-11-29, score: 130
• The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Kingsif (talk · contribs · new pages (11)) started on 2024-11-29, score: 20

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• Northwestern (Althing constituency) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Obi2canibe (talk · contribs · new pages (27)) started on 2024-11-28, score: 100
• Northeastern (Althing constituency) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Obi2canibe (talk · contribs · new pages (27)) started on 2024-11-28, score: 110

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• List of aspect ratios of national flags (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by ClareWhitePlane (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2024-11-28, score: 20
• Bob Starr (basketball) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Alvaldi (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2024-11-27, score: 80
• Template:Sweden women handball squad 2024 Summer Olympics (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Chartah (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2024-11-28, score: 20

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• Svartá (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2024-11-26, score: 100
• The Grump: In Search of an Escort (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Er nesto (talk · contribs · new pages (66)) started on 2024-11-26, score: 20
• Svartárdalur (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2024-11-25, score: 60
• Route 744 (Iceland) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2024-11-25, score: 80
• 1773 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-25, score: 40
• 2025 BWF season (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by 180.252.160.195 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2024-11-24, score: 30
• Category:1773 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-25, score: 20

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• Stefán Ingi Sigurðarson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Das osmnezz (talk · contribs · new pages (33)) started on 2024-11-25, score: 60
• Þverárfjall (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2024-11-25, score: 80
• Skaufalabálkur (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Srnec (talk · contribs · new pages (70)) started on 2024-11-25, score: 40
• Category:Rock-cut architecture of Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Kingsmasher678 (talk · contribs · new pages (14)) started on 2024-11-25, score: 20
• Category:Icelandic people of Indonesian descent (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Ortizesp (talk · contribs · new pages (71)) started on 2024-11-25, score: 60

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• Greenlanders (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Bennett1203 (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2024-11-24, score: 20
• 1774 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-24, score: 40
• Jón Benjamínsson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-24, score: 40
• 1970–71 in Swiss football (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Huligan0 (talk · contribs · new pages (6)) started on 2024-11-23, score: 20
• Category:1774 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-24, score: 20

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• 1775 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-23, score: 40
• Skefilsstaðahreppur (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2024-11-23, score: 110
• Category:1775 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-23, score: 20

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• Klambratún (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-22, score: 80
• 1776 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-22, score: 40
• Sanna Magdalena Mörtudóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Moondragon21 (talk · contribs · new pages (135)) started on 2024-11-22, score: 120
• Loftsson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Moondragon21 (talk · contribs · new pages (135)) started on 2024-11-22, score: 40
• Jóhannes Loftsson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Moondragon21 (talk · contribs · new pages (135)) started on 2024-11-22, score: 60
• Draft:Y.G. Esjan (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by 194.144.176.237 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2024-11-21, score: 20
• Category:1776 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-22, score: 20
• Category:Icelandic political party founders (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Moondragon21 (talk · contribs · new pages (135)) started on 2024-11-22, score: 60

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• 1777 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-20, score: 40
• Leah Pais (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by RedPatch (talk · contribs · new pages (17)) started on 2024-11-20, score: 30
• A Good Day Will Come (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Gebreg (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2024-11-19, score: 20
• Draft:Tern Systems (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Ragnarfj (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2024-11-21, score: 20
• Category:1777 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-20, score: 20

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• 1778 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-20, score: 50
• Wildflower (Billie Eilish song) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Lk95 (talk · contribs · new pages (68)) started on 2024-11-20, score: 20
• 2024–25 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball team (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Dogloverr16 (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2024-11-20, score: 30
• David Helgason (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Spaceteez (talk · contribs · new pages (9)) started on 2024-11-19, score: 20
• 1779 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-19, score: 50
• Draft:DVIS (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by 65.92.246.77 (talk · contribs · new pages (24)) started on 2024-11-19, score: 20
• Category:1770s in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-20, score: 20
• Category:1778 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-20, score: 20
• Category:Members of the Althing 1978–1979 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Obi2canibe (talk · contribs · new pages (27)) started on 2024-11-19, score: 80
• Category:Members of the Althing 1979–1983 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Obi2canibe (talk · contribs · new pages (27)) started on 2024-11-19, score: 80
• Category:Members of the Althing 1983–1987 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Obi2canibe (talk · contribs · new pages (27)) started on 2024-11-19, score: 80
• Category:Members of the Althing 1987–1991 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Obi2canibe (talk · contribs · new pages (27)) started on 2024-11-19, score: 80
• Category:1779 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-19, score: 20

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• Brynjudalsá (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (40)) started on 2024-11-19, score: 60

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