Intitútmi

Intitútmi is a small village located in the northern region of Iceland. It is situated in the municipality of Akureyri, which is the second-largest city in the country. The village is known for its picturesque landscapes, including the nearby Lake Mývatn, which is part of the Mývatn Nature Baths, a popular tourist attraction. The area is rich in geothermal activity, with numerous hot springs and geysers, making it a significant site for geothermal research and tourism.

The village of Intitútmi has a population of approximately 50 residents, who primarily engage in agriculture and tourism-related activities. The local economy is supported by the nearby Mývatn Nature Baths, which attract visitors from around the world. The village also hosts an annual festival, known as the Mývatn Festival, which celebrates Icelandic culture and music.

Intitútmi is easily accessible by road, with a well-maintained road connecting it to the rest of the country. The village is also served by a small airport, which offers flights to and from Reykjavik and other domestic destinations. Despite its small size, Intitútmi plays a crucial role in the tourism industry of northern Iceland, contributing to the region's economic growth and development.