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Ófærufoss

Ófærufoss is a waterfall situated in the chasm in the western part of , . Until the early 1990s a natural bridge spanned the falls, but it collapsed from natural causes.
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  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall in Iceland
  • Also known as: “Ofaerufoss” and “Ofærufoss”

Ófærufoss

Latitude
63.96422° or 63° 57′ 51″ north
Longitude
-18.61732° or 18° 37′ 2″ west
Open location code
9CM3X97M+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1784654093
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Wiki­data ID
Q292937
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Satellite Map

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

From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Ófærufoss” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Ófærufoss”
  • Chinese: “奥法伊吕瀑布”
  • Dutch: “Ofaerufoss”
  • Dutch: “Ófærufoss”
  • French: “Ofaerufoss”
  • French: “Ófærufoss”
  • German: “Ófærufoss”
  • Hungarian: “Ófærufoss”
  • Icelandic: “Ófærufoss”
  • Indonesian: “Ófærufoss”
  • Italian: “Ófærufoss”
  • Japanese: “オゥファィルフォス”
  • Kazakh: “Оуфайрюфосс”
  • Low German: “Ófærufoss”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ófærufoss”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ófærufoss”
  • Norwegian: “Ófærufoss”
  • Romanian: “Ófærufoss”
  • Russian: “Оувайрюфосс”
  • Russian: “Оуфайруфосс”
  • Spanish: “Ófærufoss”
  • Swedish: “Ófærufoss”
  • Ukrainian: “Оуфайрюфосс”
  • Western Panjabi: “اوفروفوس”

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Highlights include Ófærufoss and Norðari-Ófæra.

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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 “Ófærufoss”. Photo: Borvan53, CC BY-SA 3.0.