Black Waterfall
Black Waterfall is a waterfall in East Iceland, Iceland. Black Waterfall is situated nearby to the locality Skaftafell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Svartifoss and Magnúsarfoss.
Svartifoss
Waterfall
Photo: Tillea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Svartifoss is a waterfall in Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park in Iceland, and is one of the most popular sights in the park. It is surrounded by dark lava columns, which gave rise to its name.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skaftafell.
Skaftafell
Locality
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skaftafell is a preservation area in Öræfi, southeast Iceland. It was once a major farm, later being named a national park. Originally known as Skaftafell National Park, it was subsequently joined together with other nearby regions to form the larger Vatnajökull National Park.
Black Waterfall
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: East Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.02284° or 64° 1′ 22″ northLongitude
-16.977° or 16° 58′ 37″ westElevation
163 metres (535 feet)Open location code
9CP522FF+45GeoNames ID
10400315
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Highlights include Skaftafell and Bæjarstaðaskógur.
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