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Iconic Waterfalls of Iceland

This collection features a diverse range of South Iceland's waterfalls, from the 60-meter vertical drops of Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss to the bright blue glacial waters of Brúarfoss. The list includes the 122-meter Háifoss, Iceland's third-tallest cascade, and unique geological sites like Gljúfrabúi, tucked inside a hidden canyon, and Nauthúsafoss, accessible through a narrow ravine. These landmarks showcase specific features including basalt columns, volcanic chasms, and pathways that allow access behind the falling water.

Iconic Waterfalls of Iceland — Карта

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Seljalandsfoss

Waterfall with a 60-meter vertical drop featuring a unique pathway that allows walking behind the cascade.

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Skogafoss

Spectacular waterfall approximately 60 meters high and 25 meters wide, featuring powerful cascades that often produce rainbows and panoramic views from the top.

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Bruarfoss Waterfall

Waterfall in a spring-fed river surrounded by dense birch shrubbery, notable for its striking blue waters.

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Gljufrabui

A 40-meter waterfall partially hidden within a short canyon, accessible by trail and staircase.

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Háifoss

With the height of 122 meters, Háifoss is the third highest waterfall in Iceland.

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Thjofafoss

Þjófafoss is located on the river Þjórsá on the east side of the Merkurhraun lava fields in the south of Iceland, at the southwest tip of…

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Kvernufoss

A 30-meter waterfall tucked away in a gorge near Skógar. It features a trail that allows visitors to walk behind the cascade.

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Gluggafoss

Also known as Merkjárfoss, this waterfall is unique for the "windows" or holes eroded into the soft palagonite rock through which the upper part of the falls flows.

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Ófærufoss Waterfall

Ófærufoss is a waterfall situated in the Eldgjá chasm in the western part of Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland.

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Sigöldufoss

Located in the Highlands near Landmannalaugar, this waterfall is notable for its clear turquoise water and surrounding basalt column formations.

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Árbæjarfoss

A wide, tiered waterfall on the Ytri-Rangá river, frequently used as a location for salmon fishing.

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Hlauptungufoss

One of three waterfalls on the Brúará river, characterized by its vibrant blue glacial water and wide, rushing cascades.

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Íráfoss

A tall, narrow waterfall located near the Ring Road, often visited as a quieter alternative to the nearby Seljalandsfoss.

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Nauthúsafoss

Hidden within the narrow Nauthúsagil ravine, this waterfall is reached by a trail where rowan trees grow horizontally from the canyon walls.

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Waterfall

A small waterfall located on the Seljalandsá river, situated just downstream from Seljalandsfoss.

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Midfoss

Situated on the Brúará river, this waterfall serves as the middle cascade between Brúarfoss and Hlauptungufoss.