Elves Facts

As many as 62% of Iceland's population think it is possible that elves may exist.

When the road authority drew up plans for a major highway in 2012, Iceland's elf communicators filed objections. The route was rerouted around an "elf church" rock formation in Galgahraun. Surveyors quit. Bulldozers broke. Construction companies hired professional elf mediators to negotiate. Over 50% of Icelanders refuse to deny hidden people exist. The elves have planning permission.