Gullfoss
Gullfoss is a waterfall located in the canyon of the Hvítá river in southwest Iceland, between the municipalities of Bláskógabyggð and Hrunamannahreppur.
Gullfoss
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Iceland
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and body of water
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.32732° or 64° 19′ 38″ north
Longitude
-20.1191° or 20° 7′ 9″ west
Elevation
208 metres (682 feet)
Open location code
99PX8VGJ+W9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Gullfoss” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جولفوس”
- Arabic: “شلال غولفوس”
- Armenian: “Գյուդլֆոս”
- Asturian: “Gullfoss”
- Basque: “Gullfoss”
- Bengali: “গুলফস”
- Bulgarian: “Гълфос”
- Bulgarian: “Гюдълфос”
- Catalan: “Gullfoss”
- Cebuano: “Gullfoss (busay sa Islandya, Suðurland)”
- Cebuano: “Gullfoss”
- Chinese: “古佛斯瀑布”
- Chinese: “居德瀑布”
- Chinese: “黃金瀑布”
- Czech: “Gullfoss”
- Czech: “Zlatý vodopád”
- Danish: “Gullfoss”
- Dutch: “Gullfoss”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جولفوس”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شلال جولفوس”
- Esperanto: “Gullfoss”
- Estonian: “Gullfoss”
- Faroese: “Gullfossur”
- Finnish: “Gullfoss”
- French: “Gullfoss”
- German: “Gullfoss”
- Hebrew: “גאלפוס”
- Hebrew: “גוטלפוס”
- Hungarian: “Gullfoss-vízesés”
- Hungarian: “Gullfoss”
- Icelandic: “Gullfoss”
- Indonesian: “Gullfoss”
- Italian: “Gullfoss”
- Japanese: “グトルフォス”
- Korean: “굴포스”
- Lithuanian: “Gudlfosas”
- Luxembourgish: “Gullfoss”
- Macedonian: “Гидлфос”
- Mazanderani: “ئوشار گولفوس”
- Mazanderani: “گولفوس ئوشار”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gullfoss”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gullfoss”
- Norwegian: “Gullfoss”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Gullfoss”
- Persian: “آبشار گولفوس”
- Persian: “ابشار گولفوس”
- Polish: “Gullfoss”
- Portuguese: “Gullfoss”
- Romanian: “Gullfoss”
- Russian: “Гудльфосс”
- Russian: “Гульфосс”
- Russian: “Гюдльфосс”
- Scots: “Gullfoss”
- Slovenian: “Gullfoss”
- Spanish: “Gullfoss”
- Swedish: “Gullfoss”
- Tajik: “Галфосс”
- Tajik: “Обшори Галфосс”
- Tajik: “Шаршараи Галфосс”
- Thai: “กุลล์ฟอสส์”
- Ukrainian: “Гуллфосс”
- Ukrainian: “Ґуллфосс”
- Ukrainian: “Гульфос”
- Ukrainian: “Ґульфос”
- Ukrainian: “Гульфосс”
- Ukrainian: “Ґульфосс”
- Urdu: “گل فوس آبشار”
- Welsh: “Gullfoss”
- Western Panjabi: “گلفوس”
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