🇮🇸 Flag: Iceland emoji

The flag of Iceland, a Nordic island nation known for its dramatic landscapes and renewable energy. The flag features a red cross with white borders on a blue field, following the Nordic cross tradition. Blue represents the ocean surrounding Iceland, white symbolizes the snow and glaciers, and red represents the volcanic fires that formed and continue to shape the island.

Iceland is known for its stunning natural landscapes including geysers, waterfalls, and glaciers, almost 100% renewable energy from geothermal and hydroelectric sources, rich literary tradition including medieval sagas, strong democratic institutions, high quality of life, Northern Lights, unique Nordic culture, and small population with remarkable cultural achievements.

This emoji is used to represent Iceland in discussions about Nordic countries, renewable energy, natural wonders, or when referencing geysers, Northern Lights, Icelandic literature, sustainable energy, and Iceland's remarkable success in combining modern prosperity with environmental sustainability.

Could also be called Icelandic flag, Iceland country flag or Nordic flag emoji.

Other meanings

Nordic island, renewable energy, geysers, Northern Lights, Icelandic sagas, sustainability

Example Usage

The renewable energy achievements of 🇮🇸 set global sustainability standards

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Visual description

A rectangular flag with a blue background and a red cross outlined in white, following the Nordic cross design.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.

Flag emojis are often drawn as a "wavy rectangle" with flat vertical lines and curved horizontal lines representing a flag in the wind. Some emoji sets use standard rectangles, rectangles with curved corners or circles.