Ýrufoss
Most power of this once gorgeous waterfall has been taken by hydropowerplant dam (1953) shortly above the falls.
Öxarárfoss
This waterfall is some 7 m tall and falls in Almannagjá gorge – a divide between North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. It is possible that waterfall was diverted here artificially to provide clean water for the participants of Things – assemblies.
Urriðafoss
The most powerful waterfall in Iceland, with a volume of 360 m3/s. Waterfall is approximately 40 m wide and 6 m high. The front of falls is jagged and divided into smaller segments.
Þjófafoss (Þjórsá)
Impressive and beautiful waterfall on Þjórsá river. Waterfall is some 12 m tall and 52 m wide. The river below the falls has an unusual turquoise color.
Hjálparfoss
Impressive, some 9 m tall and 27 m wide waterfall on the powerful Fossá River. The waterfall is divided by an island.
Dynkur (Búðarhálsfoss)
Enormous, 38 m high waterfall with complex structure. There are several steps but the river has cut a chasm through these steps in the northern side of the valley. Width of the waterfall is hard to measure due to this complex morphology, but the river here is around 100 m wide. An interesting feature is a hoodoo – standing rock in the middle of the falls.
Barnafoss
A group of rapids and smaller waterfalls on Hvítá river. Below the falls on the right bank of the river start Hraunfossar – another very impressive waterfall.
Gljúfrafoss (Gljúfrabúi)
This 40 m tall waterfall is located in a narrow charm and partly obscured by cliffs. It is located to the north from the much more famous Seljalandsfoss.
Kvernufoss
Beautiful, 30 m tall waterfall that in many ways is similar to the nearby Skógafoss. Waterfall has formed a secluded gorge and falls with a single drop. There is a grotto behind it.
Skaðafoss
Several metres tall waterfall with a single plunge on Stórilækur (Bærjargil) River some 1.7 km north from Svartifoss.
