lakes are recognised by the model, such as Þórisvatn, Þingvallavatn, Blöndulón (a
dammed lake), Lögurinn, Mývatn, Hvítárvatn (east of Langjökull), and Langisjór. According to
CLC2006, inland water bodies (class
512) cover 1,220 km2 (1.2%), coastal lagoons (class 521)
cover 268 km2 (0.3%), and estuaries (class 522) cover 71 km2 (0.1%), for a total of 1,559 km2
(1.5%), which agrees well with the total
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