Flókadalur, a large valley upwards of Vestur–Fljót, lies to the south. It is named after Flóki Villgerðarson (Hrafna–Flóki). Who made the valley his home when he came to Iceland for the second time. Flóki is said to be buried at Stóru–Reykjar at the place named Flókasteinar (Flóki´s rocks).