Iceland Waterfalls

13 waterfalls.

Dettifoss

Plunge44 m

The most powerful waterfall in Europe at 193 m3/s. Featured in Prometheus. The ground shak...

Iceland | Jokulsa

Gullfoss

Tiered32 m

Golden Falls on Icelands Golden Circle. Sigridur Tomasdottir fought to save it from hydroe...

Iceland | Hvita

Seljalandsfoss

Plunge60 m

A waterfall you can walk behind through a cave. One of Icelands most photographed....

Iceland | Seljalandsa

Skogafoss

Plunge60 m

A massive 25 m wide waterfall. Legend says Viking Prasi buried treasure behind it. The spr...

Iceland | Skoga

Svartifoss

Plunge12 m

Black Falls surrounded by dark basalt columns. Inspired Reykjaviks Hallgrimskirkja church ...

Iceland

Godafoss

Curtain12 m

Waterfall of the Gods. In year 1000, law speaker threw Norse idols into the falls when Ice...

Iceland

Dettifoss: More Facts

Plunge44 m

So powerful the ground shakes. The mist creates constant rainbows. Featured in Prometheus ...

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Selfoss

Curtain10 m

A wide horseshoe waterfall just upstream from Dettifoss. Less powerful but elegant....

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Haifoss

Plunge122 m

The fourth tallest waterfall in Iceland at 122 m. Located in the highlands. Dramatic plung...

Iceland

Glymur

Tiered198 m

The second tallest waterfall in Iceland at 198 m. Requires a hike through a cave to see fu...

Iceland

Hengifoss

Plunge118 m

Icelands third tallest at 118 m. Distinctive red clay layers visible in the cliff face....

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Dynjandi

Tiered100 m

A bridal veil waterfall in the Westfjords. The most impressive waterfall in northwest Icel...

Iceland

Godafoss: More Facts

Curtain9 m

Located on the Diamond Circle route in north Iceland. Split into two horseshoe-shaped fall...

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