Hraunfossar

Hraunfossar is a nature reserve in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hraunfossar and Barnafossar.

Waterfall
Photo: LeCardinal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a series of waterfalls formed by rivulets streaming over a distance of about 900 metres out of the Hallmundarhraun, a lava field which flowed from an eruption of one of the volcanoes lying under the .

Waterfall
Photo: Reykholt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barnafoss, also known as Bjarnafoss, is a waterfall in Western on the river Hvítá in , about 100 kilometres from . Located directly upstream from , the two waterfalls flow out of the Hallmundarhraun lava field.

Hraunfossar

Latitude
64.7023° or 64° 42′ 8″ north
Longitude
-20.978° or 20° 58′ 41″ west
Open location code
99PXP22C+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 411196926
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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