Skaftafell

Skaftafell is a bus stop in , . Skaftafell is situated nearby to the waterfall , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Svartifoss and Hundafoss.

Waterfall
Photo: Tillea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

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 1 km northwest of Skaftafell.

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 .

Skaftafell

Latitude
64.01621° or 64° 0′ 58″ north
Longitude
-16.96642° or 16° 57′ 59″ west
Open location code
9CP5228M+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9363072182
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
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Highlights include Skaftafell Visitor Centre and Nafnlausifoss.

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