Árbæjarfoss

Árbæjarfoss

Some 7 – 10 m tall waterfall on Ytri-Rangá river. Waterfall is approximately 35 m wide and is rather similar to rapids.

Ægissíðufoss

Ægissíðufoss

Somewhat unexpected waterfall in the flattest part of Iceland. This waterfall is only some 3 m high, but the river is some 60 meters wide here and the jagged front of the waterfall – even longer. The water of the stream has a gorgeous blue color.

Faxi

Faxi waterfall

Magnificent, large waterfall. The main part of the waterfall is some 80 – 85 m wide and 7 m high. The stream here encircles also Fosshólmi island and on the other side of the island also is a waterfall.

Hlauptungufoss

Hlauptungufoss

Waterfall with two steps (in total – some 4 meters high) on Brúará stream. The first step is located in angle and is some 45 m wide, then next step follows after 100 meters and is some 20 m wide. The river has a beautiful blue color.

Miðfoss on Brúará

Miðfoss on Brúará

Some 30 m wide and approximately 2 m high waterfall. Here Brúará stream falls into a narrow chasm. The water in the river has a beautiful blue color.

Brúarárfoss (Brúarfoss)

Brúarárfoss (Brúarfoss)

Waterfall in some 45 m wide river. The front of the waterfall is much longer (at least 70 m) because the stream has washed out the central part, creating a ravine, where water falls in from all sides. The height of falls is some 5 m. The river is colored in diverse blue hues.

Spýtir Geothermal Field

Former geothermal field where up to 1930ies were located several geysers. Spýtir was a bubbling basin of superheated water and around it were geysers erupting up to 0.5 m high. Currently this area is silent, but there is another group of hot springs some 500 m to the south.

Ýrufoss

Most power of this once gorgeous waterfall has been taken by hydropowerplant dam (1953) shortly above the falls.