While Iceland isn't the only place in the world to view the northern lights, the Nordic country's location near the Arctic Circle means the light show can be visible for more than 100 nights per year.

Iceland may be one of the most famous spots to witness the northern lights, but it’s far from the only option. For travelers looking to experience this natural wonder as part of a mainland ...

Related: Polar bear sleeping on tiny iceberg ... to see auroras (also called the northern lights) in the winter, according to Guide to Iceland.