The 1997 season of 2. deild karla was the 32nd season of third-tier football in Iceland.
League table
Top scorers ScorerGoalsTeam Sævar Þór Gíslason19Selfoss Jón Þorgrímur Stefánsson17HK Arngrímur Arnarson16Völsungur Steindór Elísson16HK Kári Jónsson15KVA Hlynur Jóhannsson14Víðir Sigurður Andrés Þorvarðarson10Selfoss
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