Þjófafoss
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 the hill Búrfell.
- Waterfall
- …lies at an elevation of around 180 metres (590 feet)
- …is also known as “Tjofafoss”
- Description: waterfall on the river Þjórsá in Iceland
Places of Interest Nearby
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Þjórsárdalur.
Þjórsárdalur
Þjórsárdalur is a valley in Árnessýsla county…
6 km north of Þjófafoss
Þjófafoss
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Latitude
64.05674° or 64° 3′ 24″ north
Longitude
-19.86658° or 19° 51′ 60″ west
Open location code
9CP2344M+M9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = waterfall
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Swedish—“Þjófafoss” goes by many names.
ÞjófafossBavarian
ÞjófafossCatalan
ÞjófafossCebuano
ÞjófafossDutch
ÞjófafossIcelandic
ÞjófafossItalian
ТьоувафоссRussian
ТьоуфафоссRussian
ÞjófafossSwedish
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