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 179 metres (587 feet)
- …is also known as “Tjofafoss”
- Description: waterfall on the river Þjórsá in Iceland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Búrfell.
Búrfell
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Þjórsárdalur.
Þjórsárdalur
Locality
Þjófafoss
- Category: body of water
- Location
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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.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tröllkonuhlaup and Næfurholtsfjöll.
South Iceland: Highlights
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