Gluggafoss

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

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Skógafoss and Kvernufoss.

Waterfall
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a waterfall on the Skógá River in the south of at the cliff marking the former coastline. After the coastline had receded, the former sea cliffs remained, parallel to the coast over hundreds of kilometres, creating together with some mountains a clear border between the coastal lowlands and the . is situated 3 km south of Gluggafoss.

Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a waterfall on the Skógá River in the . is situated 3½ km south of Gluggafoss.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skógar.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village with a population of roughly 25 at the south end of the Eyjafjallajökull glacier in . The area is known for its waterfall, Skógafoss.

Gluggafoss

Latitude
63.55807° or 63° 33′ 29″ north
Longitude
-19.49215° or 19° 29′ 32″ west
Open location code
9CM2HG55+64
Open­Street­Map ID
node 270937035
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
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