Þjófafoss

Þjófafoss is a waterfall in , . Þjófafoss is situated nearby to the waterfall , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hundafoss and Magnúsarfoss.

Waterfall
Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY 2.0.
is a waterfall.

Waterfall
Photo: Debivort, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a waterfall, which is situated 260 metres north of Þjófafoss.

Waterfall
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is a waterfall in in in , 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.

Locality
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a preservation area in Öræfi, southeast . It was once a major farm, later being named a national park. Originally known as National Park, it was subsequently joined together with other nearby regions to form the larger .

Þjófafoss

Latitude
64.01885° or 64° 1′ 8″ north
Longitude
-16.98064° or 16° 58′ 50″ west
Open location code
9CP52299+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1810528811
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Þjófafoss” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “斯塔夫山脉”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Þjófafoss”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nafnlausifoss and Magnúsarfoss.

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