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
FM					9		9
GA	1		6	23		2	32
B	10	14	28	30		11	93
C	13	46	130	215		115	519
Start	13	82	369	1,251		507	2,222
Stub		19	201	2,353		1,100	3,673
List	2	23	36	440	1	133	635
Category					4,183		4,183
File					60		60
Redirect		1	8	66	133		208
Template					255		255
NA		2	3	16	189		210
Other					1		1
Assessed	39	188	783	4,397	4,831	1,868	12,106
Unassessed				2		21	23
Total	39	188	783	4,399	4,831	1,889	12,129
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 35,567			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.

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Articles to expand

• Our most popular articles
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• 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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Articles for deletion

• 13 Oct 2025 – Úlfur Karlsson (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Duffbeerforme (t · c) was closed as keep by Liz (t · c) on 20 Oct 2025; see discussion (7 participants)

Categories for discussion

• 18 Oct 2025 – Category:Football clubs in Iceland by populated place (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
• 17 Oct 2025 – Category:Icelandic women in business (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Mclay1 (t · c); see discussion
• 14 Oct 2025 – Category:Icelandic novels by year (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
• 14 Oct 2025 – Category:1957 Icelandic novels (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
• 14 Oct 2025 – Category:1943 Icelandic novels (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
• 14 Oct 2025 – Category:1948 Icelandic novels (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
• 14 Oct 2025 – Category:1934 Icelandic novels (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
• 14 Oct 2025 – Category:1927 Icelandic novels (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
• 17 Oct 2025 – Category:Icelandic women psychologists (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by LibStar (t · c) was closed; see discussion
• 14 Oct 2025 – Category:German people of Scandinavian descent (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c) was closed; see discussion

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Templates for discussion

• 26 Oct 2025 – Template:Icelandic Athletics Championships (talk · edit · hist) was TfDed by WikiCleanerMan (t · c); see discussion

Good article nominees

• 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

Articles for creation

• 15 Oct 2025 – Draft:Hjallastefnan (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Chiserc (t · c)
• 15 Sep 2025 – Draft:Eyjólfur Guðmundsson (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by LaMarmora1854 (t · c)
• undated – Draft:Vignir Snær Vigfússon (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC

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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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• Anti-Sámi sentiment (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Bohemian Baltimore (talk · contribs · new pages (15)) started on 2025-10-26, score: 20

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• Gemma Cruz-Araneta (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Sennecaster (talk · contribs · new pages (33)) started on 2025-10-24, score: 20
• 2025–26 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Bremerton98310 (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2025-10-22, score: 20

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• Viktor Daðason (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Fan2football (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-10-22, score: 60
• Draft:List of organisms named after famous people (born 1900–1924) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by El monty (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-10-23, score: 40
• Category:Cue sports in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Crowsus (talk · contribs · new pages (87)) started on 2025-10-22, score: 60

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• Europe–United States relations (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by 176.220.207.38 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-10-21, score: 20

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• Josefine Safarli (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Uldis s (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-10-21, score: 20
• Bermuda national football team results (1964–1989) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Lolo de caujul (talk · contribs · new pages (5)) started on 2025-10-21, score: 30
• Tár (soundtrack) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Trivialist (talk · contribs · new pages (62)) started on 2025-10-20, score: 40

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• Brandon Averette (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Sportsagentsam (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2025-10-20, score: 20

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• Hjalti (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Hekatlys (talk · contribs · new pages (39)) started on 2025-10-19, score: 40
• Nordic jazz (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Zzz plant (talk · contribs · new pages (17)) started on 2025-10-19, score: 20
• Category:Roman Catholic dioceses in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Place Clichy (talk · contribs · new pages (17)) started on 2025-10-19, score: 60
• Category:Religion in Reykjavík (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Place Clichy (talk · contribs · new pages (17)) started on 2025-10-19, score: 100

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• All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SpaceDoggo5 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-10-17, score: 20

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• Hildur Elísa Jónsdóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by ChrysGalley (talk · contribs · new pages (104)) started on 2025-10-16, score: 120
• Template:League of Legends World Championship (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Swishpav25 (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2025-10-16, score: 30

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• Draft:Hjallastefnan (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Chiserc (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-10-15, score: 90
• Draft:Bart Kooistra (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Voetbalguru (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-10-14, score: 20
• Category:Football in Iceland by season (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by FastCube (talk · contribs · new pages (662)) started on 2025-10-15, score: 60

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• 1974 in Scandinavian music (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Deb (talk · contribs · new pages (9)) started on 2025-10-14, score: 20
• 2025–26 in Albanian football (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by FastCube (talk · contribs · new pages (662)) started on 2025-10-14, score: 20
• Cape Verde at the FIFA World Cup (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by محمد أمين الطرابلسي (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-10-13, score: 20
• Draft:Rán Flygenring (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by ElinElisabetE (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-10-14, score: 20

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• 1994 Uber Cup qualification (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Fanminton (talk · contribs · new pages (6)) started on 2025-10-13, score: 20
• Hekla Aurora (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Alvaldi (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-10-13, score: 80
• Ljósbjörg Petra María Sveinsdóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by ChrysGalley (talk · contribs · new pages (104)) started on 2025-10-12, score: 80

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• List of nominees for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1940–1949) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Sushidude21! (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2025-10-12, score: 30
• Draft:List of foreign MLB drafted players (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Esolo5002 (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2025-10-12, score: 20
• Category:21st-century Icelandic novels (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Kaffet i halsen (talk · contribs · new pages (154)) started on 2025-10-12, score: 60

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• Gaza war peace plan (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Rafi Chazon (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-09-29, score: 20

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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