Lagarfljót Worm

Lagarfljót Worm
Lagarfljót
Creature information
Other name(s)Lagarfljótsormur
Sub groupingLake monster
Origin
CountryIceland
HabitatLagarfljót

In Icelandic folklore, the Lagarfljót worm (Icelandic: Lagarfljótsormur, Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈlaːɣarˌfljoutsˌɔrmʏr̥]), worm meaning serpent or dragon, is a lake monster purported to live in Lagarfljót, a lake by the town of Egilsstaðir.