Urriðafoss
Urriðafoss is a waterfall located in the river Þjórsá in southwest Iceland. With a flow rate of 360 m³/s, it has the highest average water flow of any waterfall in Iceland, and the second highest in Europe behind the Rheinfall.
Salvor, Public domain.- Waterfall
- …stands 6 metres (20 feet) tall
- …is 40 metres (131 feet) wide
Urriðafoss
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Latitude
63.9249° or 63° 55′ 30″ north
Longitude
-20.67194° or 20° 40′ 19″ west
Open location code
99MXW8FH+X6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Urriðafoss” goes by many names.
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UrriðafossFinnish
UrriðafossIcelandic
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УрридафоссRussian
UrriðafossSwedish
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