Barnafossar
Barnafoss, also known as Bjarnafoss, is a waterfall in Western Iceland on the river Hvítá in Borgarfjörður, about 100 kilometres from Reykjavík. Located directly upstream from Hraunfossar, the two waterfalls flow out of the Hallmundarhraun lava field.
- Waterfall
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (330 feet)
- …stands 10 metres (33 feet) tall
- …is 5 metres (16 feet) wide
- Description: waterfall in Iceland
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Barnafossar
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Latitude
64.70182° or 64° 42′ 7″ north
Longitude
-20.97367° or 20° 58′ 25″ west
Open location code
99PXP22G+PG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = waterfall
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Barnafossar” goes by many names.
BarnafossDutch
BarnafossHungarian
BarnafossIcelandic
BarnafossItalian
BarnafossLow German
BarnafossNorwegian Bokmål
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