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Háifoss

Háifoss is a waterfall situated near the volcano in southern . The waterfall is next to it. The river Fossá, a tributary of , drops here from a height of 122 m.
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  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall in Iceland
  • Also known as: “Haifoss”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Granni Waterfall.

Waterfall
Photo: G8w, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Granni is a waterfall that cascades into the Fossardalur right beside the Háifoss.

Háifoss

Latitude
64.20792° or 64° 12′ 29″ north
Longitude
-19.68699° or 19° 41′ 13″ west
Elevation
381 metres (1,250 feet)
Height
122 metres (400 feet)
Open location code
9CP26857+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 438715630
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
2630840
Wiki­data ID
Q1244151
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Satellite Map

Discover Háifoss from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Háifoss” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Háifoss”
  • Cebuano: “Háifoss”
  • Dutch: “Háifoss”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هايفوس”
  • French: “Háifoss”
  • German: “Háifoss”
  • Hungarian: “Haifoss”
  • Icelandic: “Háifoss”
  • Italian: “Háifoss”
  • Korean: “하이포스”
  • Low German: “Háifoss”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Háifoss”
  • Persian: “هایفوس”
  • Polish: “Háifoss”
  • Portuguese: “Háifoss”
  • Russian: “Хауифосс”
  • Spanish: “Haifoss”
  • Spanish: “Háifoss”
  • Swedish: “Háifoss”
  • Ukrainian: “Хауіфосс”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہائیفوس”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gjáin and Skeljafell.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Háifoss and Gjárfoss.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Háifoss”. Photo: Chris 73, CC BY-SA 3.0.