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		6	19		1	27
B	11	15	28	27		8	89
C	12	45	123	199		109	488
Start	13	82	363	1,197		474	2,129
Stub		20	208	2,376		1,114	3,718
List	2	22	35	426	1	130	616
Category					3,949		3,949
File					66		66
Template					255		255
NA		3	10	82	315		410
Assessed	39	188	775	4,328	4,586	1,836	11,752
Unassessed			1	2		8	11
Total	39	188	776	4,330	4,586	1,844	11,763
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 35,233			Ω = 5.46

• 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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Getting delisted articles back upto GA

• 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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Did you know

• 16 Apr 2025 – Yaelokre (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Arconning (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

• 10 Apr 2025 – Democracy Movement (Iceland) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Vacant0 (t · c); see discussion (3 participants; relisted)

Good article nominees

• 22 Apr 2025 – Yaelokre (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Arconning (t · c); start discussion

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• 23 Feb 2025 – Draft:Stephansson House (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by AlbertaHistory (t · c) was accepted to Stephansson House (talk · edit · hist) by MediaKyle (t · c) on 21 Apr 2025

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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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• Stífla (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2025-04-24, score: 40
• Strictly Come Dancing (franchise) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Oldhamtw (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-04-24, score: 20
• Skeiðsfoss power station (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2025-04-24, score: 60
• Hraun (Fljót) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2025-04-24, score: 70
• List of reverse zoonotic diseases (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Afonso Dimas Martins (talk · contribs · new pages (26)) started on 2025-04-24, score: 20
• Bjarni Sívertsen (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (15)) started on 2025-04-24, score: 60
• 1763 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (15)) started on 2025-04-24, score: 50
• Would I Lie to You? (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Skarmory (talk · contribs · new pages (6)) started on 2025-04-24, score: 20
• 1764 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (15)) started on 2025-04-23, score: 40
• Amy Johnston (Viking Society) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SapientSquid (talk · contribs · new pages (6)) started on 2025-04-23, score: 20
• List of dignitaries at the funeral of Pope Francis (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Mr. Lechkar (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2025-04-23, score: 20

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• KCAP (design firm) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Bouw1672kroniek (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-04-23, score: 30

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• 2010 European Women's Team Badminton Championships group stage (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Fanminton (talk · contribs · new pages (11)) started on 2025-04-22, score: 20
• Auðr Vésteinsdóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SapientSquid (talk · contribs · new pages (6)) started on 2025-04-21, score: 60
• Reactions to the death of Pope Francis (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by STCSTW (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-04-21, score: 20
• Draft:2024–25 in European women's basketball (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by ILoveSport2006 (talk · contribs · new pages (15)) started on 2025-04-19, score: 40

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• Stephansson House (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by MediaKyle (talk · contribs · new pages (5)) started on 2025-04-21, score: 20
• Lúðvík Kristjánsson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Sylgja (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-04-20, score: 80
• Draft:Baldur Apol (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Johnanderson1436 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-04-20, score: 20
• Category:Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Gjs238 (talk · contribs · new pages (34)) started on 2025-04-21, score: 30
• Category:Icelandic male hammer throwers (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Jommy3210 (talk · contribs · new pages (21)) started on 2025-04-21, score: 60

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• Switzerland national football team results (2000–2019) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Barr Theo (talk · contribs · new pages (187)) started on 2025-04-20, score: 30
• Headphones On (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Rj5555 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-04-15, score: 40

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• 2025 Ottawa Rapid FC season (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by RobinL-CA (talk · contribs · new pages (16)) started on 2025-04-19, score: 20
• 2025 Halifax Tides FC season (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by RobinL-CA (talk · contribs · new pages (16)) started on 2025-04-18, score: 30
• List of heads of state by approval rating (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Иованъ (talk · contribs · new pages (5)) started on 2025-04-14, score: 20
• Category:National youth sports teams of Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by FastCube (talk · contribs · new pages (281)) started on 2025-04-19, score: 60
• Category:Iceland national youth football teams (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by FastCube (talk · contribs · new pages (281)) started on 2025-04-19, score: 60
• Category:Iceland women's national football teams (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by FastCube (talk · contribs · new pages (281)) started on 2025-04-19, score: 60
• Category:Iceland national football teams (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by FastCube (talk · contribs · new pages (281)) started on 2025-04-19, score: 60
• Category:Force (waterfall) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Northernhenge (talk · contribs · new pages (5)) started on 2025-04-18, score: 60

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• MV Glyvursnes (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Fritzmann2002 (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2025-04-18, score: 40
• Blood of My Blood (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Pppery (talk · contribs · new pages (44)) started on 2025-04-18, score: 20
• Draft:Father Figure (album) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by BluOrang65 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-04-17, score: 20
• Draft:International Recognition Dates of North Korea (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by 73.158.157.41 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-04-14, score: 20

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• 2005–06 UEFA Women's Cup knockout phase (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Adam Salter (talk · contribs · new pages (38)) started on 2025-04-17, score: 30
• Blood of My Blood (Game of Thrones) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Benjamintchip (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-04-16, score: 20

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• Thor (1898) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Llammakey (talk · contribs · new pages (158)) started on 2025-04-16, score: 20
• Yaelokre (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Arconning (talk · contribs · new pages (5)) started on 2025-04-16, score: 40

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• Asher White (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by ThomasMikael (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-04-15, score: 20
• Mary Magdalene (soundtrack) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by 223.178.87.202 (talk · contribs · new pages (20)) started on 2025-04-15, score: 30
• The Mercy (soundtrack) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by 223.178.87.202 (talk · contribs · new pages (20)) started on 2025-04-15, score: 60
• Miss World 1962 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Allyriana000 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-04-15, score: 40
• Spanish patrol boat Tarifa (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Fritzmann2002 (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2025-04-15, score: 20
• Draft:List of heads of state by approval rating (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Иованъ (talk · contribs · new pages (5)) started on 2025-04-14, score: 40

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• 2009–10 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Adam Salter (talk · contribs · new pages (38)) started on 2025-04-13, score: 30

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• 2010–11 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Adam Salter (talk · contribs · new pages (38)) started on 2025-04-13, score: 20
• 2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Adam Salter (talk · contribs · new pages (38)) started on 2025-04-13, score: 40
• 2008 European Women's Team Badminton Championships group stage (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Fanminton (talk · contribs · new pages (11)) started on 2025-04-13, score: 20
• 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Adam Salter (talk · contribs · new pages (38)) started on 2025-04-13, score: 20
• Scandinavian Channel (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by RandomMe98 (talk · contribs · new pages (24)) started on 2025-04-12, score: 20

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• 1765 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (15)) started on 2025-04-12, score: 40
• Sigga Kling (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Lekkha Moun (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-04-11, score: 50

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• Miss World 1961 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by RaSriAiem (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-04-11, score: 30

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• List of all subpages of this page
• List of the most popular pages in WikiProject Iceland
• {{WikiProject Iceland}} – Template placed on talk pages of articles to mark them as being a part of this project.
• {{User WikiProject Iceland}} – Template for placing on your own user page.
• Manual of Style for Iceland-related articles
• Articles up for deletion related to Iceland
• Useful resources for creating articles related to Iceland
• WikiProject Iceland member list
• Wikipedia:The 2500 Challenge (Nordic)
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Norse history and culture
• Wikipedia in Icelandic