Selvaðsfoss
Selvaðsfoss is a waterfall in Rangárþing eystra, South Iceland. Selvaðsfoss is situated nearby to the waterfall Selfoss, as well as near Skógafoss.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skógafoss and Kvernufoss.
Skógafoss
Waterfall
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skógafoss is a waterfall on the Skógá River in the south of Iceland 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 Highlands of Iceland. Skógafoss is situated 2½ km west of Selvaðsfoss.
Kvernufoss
Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kvernufoss is a waterfall on the Skógá River in the south of Iceland. Kvernufoss is situated 1½ km southwest of Selvaðsfoss.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skógar.
Skógar
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skógar is a small village with a population of roughly 25 at the south end of the Eyjafjallajökull glacier in South Iceland. The area is known for its waterfall, Skógafoss.
Selvaðsfoss
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rangárþing eystra, South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.54016° or 63° 32′ 25″ northLongitude
-19.46437° or 19° 27′ 52″ westOpen location code
9CM2GGRP+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 3062562829OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Selfoss and Fremri-Fellsfoss.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Eystriskógar and Skógakaffi.
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