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	2			4
FL			1	1			2
GA	1		6	22		2	31
B	11	15	28	30		10	94
C	12	46	127	208		112	505
Start	13	83	364	1,228		486	2,174
Stub		19	205	2,361		1,111	3,696
List	2	22	35	439	1	130	629
Category					3,991		3,991
File					67		67
Template					255		255
NA		3	11	84	318		416
Assessed	39	189	778	4,375	4,632	1,851	11,864
Unassessed				2		24	26
Total	39	189	778	4,377	4,632	1,875	11,890
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 35,410			Ω = 5.44

• 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.

Things to do

Look over recent edits

You can look over recent edits and make sure that all additions are quality additions:

• All recent edits
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Articles to expand

• Our most popular articles
• Important short articles and important stub articles (see the assessment table above for more classes)

Add images

• Look up Requested photographs in Iceland
• Explore a map of places in Iceland that need a photograph
• Add the template {{Image requested|in=Iceland}} to talk pages where images are needed.

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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• Classify and rate unclassified articles.

Article alerts

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Categories for discussion

• 05 Aug 2025 – Category:Ambassadors of Pakistan to Iceland (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion
• 03 Aug 2025 – Category:Organizations based in Iceland (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
• 30 Jul 2025 – Category:Environmental organizations based in Iceland (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion

Good article nominees

• 29 Jun 2025 – Whistle (Kylie Minogue and Múm song) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Damian Vo (t · c); start discussion
• 16 Jun 2025 – Falling Behind (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Arconning (t · c); start discussion
• 15 May 2025 – Icelandic nationality law (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Horserice (t · c); start discussion

Requested moves

• 07 Aug 2025 – Iceland national football team (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Iceland men's national football team by Schestos (t · c); see discussion
• 19 Jul 2025 – John, King of Denmark (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Hans, King of Denmark by Jähmefyysikko (t · c); see discussion
• 20 Jun 2025 – 365 (media corporation) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to 365 miðlar by 183.101.53.185 (t · c); see discussion
• 20 Jun 2025 – Sýn (media corporation) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Sýn (Icelandic company) by 183.101.53.185 (t · c); see discussion
• 20 Jun 2025 – Vodafone Iceland (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Sýn (mobile network operator) by 183.101.53.185 (t · c); see discussion
• 20 Jun 2025 – Stöð 2 Sport (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Sýn Sport by 183.101.53.185 (t · c); see discussion

Articles for creation

• 09 Aug 2025 – Draft:Ljósbjörg Petra María Sveinsdóttir (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by MountainStream888 (t · c)
• 07 Aug 2025 – Draft:Ugla Hauksdóttir (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by OtherlandProds (t · c)
• 07 Aug 2025 – Draft:Saadia Altaf Qazi (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by HST08 (t · c) was declined by TheBirdsShedTears (t · c) on 08 Aug 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.

Rules | Match log | Results page (for watching) | Last updated: 2025-08-10 21:05 (UTC)

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• 66th Locarno Film Festival (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SquawkGuard (talk · contribs · new pages (12)) started on 2025-08-10, score: 30
• 1990 Uber Cup qualification (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Fanminton (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-08-09, score: 20

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• Draft:Refur Geirdal Icelandic artist (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by BeHeida (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-08-09, score: 60

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• Carmina Chamber Choir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Cosimoprimo (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-08-08, score: 100

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• Draft:Kakkalakka, The strange place in Iceland. (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Stianhøgerud86 (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-08-07, score: 60
• Draft:Kakkalakka (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Stianhøgerud86 (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-08-07, score: 20
• Draft:Ljósbjörg Petra María Sveinsdóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by MountainStream888 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-08-07, score: 60
• Draft:Takkuuk (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Qcne (talk · contribs · new pages (69)) started on 2025-08-07, score: 30
• Draft:Ugla Hauksdóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by OtherlandProds (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-08-06, score: 80
• Category:Icelandic art critics (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Kjell Knudde (talk · contribs · new pages (195)) started on 2025-08-07, score: 60
• Category:Icelandic music critics (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Kjell Knudde (talk · contribs · new pages (195)) started on 2025-08-07, score: 60
• Category:Icelandic critics (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Kjell Knudde (talk · contribs · new pages (195)) started on 2025-08-07, score: 20
• Category:Icelandic film critics (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Kjell Knudde (talk · contribs · new pages (195)) started on 2025-08-07, score: 60
• Category:Icelandic women curators (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Kjell Knudde (talk · contribs · new pages (195)) started on 2025-08-06, score: 60

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• SS Hoosier (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Pennsy22 (talk · contribs · new pages (19)) started on 2025-08-06, score: 20
• Tómas Bent Magnússon (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Das osmnezz (talk · contribs · new pages (23)) started on 2025-08-06, score: 40
• Sunniva (given name) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Luis7M the Second (talk · contribs · new pages (187)) started on 2025-08-06, score: 20
• Category:Icelandic curators (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Kjell Knudde (talk · contribs · new pages (195)) started on 2025-08-06, score: 60
• Category:Icelandic art curators (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Kjell Knudde (talk · contribs · new pages (195)) started on 2025-08-06, score: 60
• Category:Icelandic women children's book illustrators (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Kjell Knudde (talk · contribs · new pages (195)) started on 2025-08-06, score: 60

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• Magnús J. Skaptason (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Alarichall (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-08-05, score: 40
• Draft:Tulipop (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Albertsdottir8 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-08-05, score: 100
• Category:Icelandic women screenwriters (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Kjell Knudde (talk · contribs · new pages (195)) started on 2025-08-04, score: 60

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• Melódía (Rask 98) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Cosimoprimo (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-08-04, score: 50
• Draft:List of Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Western Europe (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by 2A02:8086:D27:2C00:943A:C975:A9B3:86FA (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-08-03, score: 20
• Category:Icelandic-language romance films (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Sc2353 (talk · contribs · new pages (135)) started on 2025-08-04, score: 60
• Category:Icelandic-language romantic comedy films (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Sc2353 (talk · contribs · new pages (135)) started on 2025-08-04, score: 60

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• Hrafnhildur Haraldsdóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Jhan0021 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-08-03, score: 110
• Swimming at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships – Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by It is a wonderful world (talk · contribs · new pages (6)) started on 2025-07-27, score: 20
• Draft:Tristan Kenderdine (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Xtalbluecalx (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2025-07-31, score: 20

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• Second International Opium Convention (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Teluobir (talk · contribs · new pages (6)) started on 2025-08-01, score: 30

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• List of international prime ministerial trips made by Kristrún Frostadóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by The Sergei (talk · contribs · new pages (18)) started on 2025-08-01, score: 60
• Second International Opium Convention (Geneva) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Teluobir (talk · contribs · new pages (6)) started on 2025-08-01, score: 30
• 2025–26 Brøndby IF season (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Bocanegra (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2025-07-30, score: 20

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• Þorlákur Breki Baxter (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Alvaldi (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-07-30, score: 70
• Category:Icelandic-language comedy-drama films (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Sc2353 (talk · contribs · new pages (135)) started on 2025-07-31, score: 60

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• Hornvík (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Alvaldi (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-07-30, score: 60
• Ahmad Faqa (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by GiantSnowman (talk · contribs · new pages (35)) started on 2025-07-30, score: 50
• 2025 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's soccer team (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Swimmer33 (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2025-07-29, score: 30
• Keith Dinnie (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by MollyWrites (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-07-29, score: 20
• Draft:List of International Prime ministerial Trips by Mette Frederiksen (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Andersjensen (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-07-30, score: 30
• Draft:Karoly Szenassy (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Utopes (talk · contribs · new pages (44)) started on 2025-07-29, score: 20
• Category:Syrian expatriates in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by GiantSnowman (talk · contribs · new pages (35)) started on 2025-07-30, score: 60

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• Thorarinn Ragabróðir Óleifsson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Scosco62 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-07-28, score: 60
• Melodi Grand Prix 2025 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Michele1999 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-07-28, score: 20
• Draft:Karl Garside (animal rights activist) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by MikeFalconer1966 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-07-28, score: 20

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• Neðri-Ás (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-07-27, score: 60
• Hof í Hjaltadal (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-07-27, score: 60

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Helpful links

• 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