Gljúfrafoss
Gljúfrafoss or Gljúfrabúi is a small waterfall north of the larger falls of Seljalandsfoss in Iceland. The falls are partially obscured by the cliff rock, but hikers can follow a trail to enter the narrow canyon where the water plummets to a small pool.
- Waterfall
- …lies at an elevation of 99 metres (325 feet)
- …is open 24/7
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- …stands 40 metres (131 feet) tall
- Description: small waterfall in Seljalandsfoss, Iceland
- Also known as“Gljúfrabúi”“Glufrafoss”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seljalandsfoss.
Seljalandsfoss
Waterfall
Seljalandsfoss is a waterfall in Iceland.
Gljúfrafoss
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Latitude
63.62076° or 63° 37′ 15″ north
Longitude
-19.98634° or 19° 59′ 11″ west
Open location code
9CM2J2C7+8F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Swedish—“Gljúfrafoss” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Gljúfrabúi”
- Bavarian: “Gljufrafoss”
- Cebuano: “Gljúfrafoss”
- Chinese: “秘密瀑布”
- Dutch: “Gljúfrafoss”
- French: “Gljúfrabúi”
- French: “Gljufrafoss”
- German: “Gljúfrabúi”
- German: “Gljufrafoss”
- Hebrew: “גלובוראורבואי”
- Icelandic: “Gljúfrabúi”
- Indonesian: “Gljúfrafoss”
- Italian: “Gljúfrafoss”
- Polish: “Gljufrabui”
- Spanish: “Gljufrafoss”
- Swedish: “Gljúfrafoss”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Núpur and Landeyjahöfn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fagrafell and Drífandi.
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