Rjúkandi
93 m tall waterfall with two main drops. One of the few large waterfalls in this part of the country.
Svartifoss
Unique waterfall – free falling, more than 20 m tall plunge in a valley adorned with basalt columns.
Skógafoss
One of the most impressive waterfalls in Iceland, 25 m wide and 60 m tall single plunge fall. In sunny weather here is seen a rainbow.
Seljalandsfoss
Impressive, 60 – 66 m tall fall with a single plunge. One can enter in a grotto behind the waterfall.
Hraunfossar
A very unusual, 900 meters wide waterfall, emerging from under a lava field and falling directly into the Hvítá river.
Litlanesfoss
Gorgeous, approximately 30 m tall waterfall that falls among fantastic formations of columnar basalt. Some 1.5 km further upstrem is the enormous Hengifoss.
Hengifoss
Beautiful, 128 m tall waterfall, the tallest in the eastern part of the country. A little further below is another beautiful waterfall – Litlanesfoss – flowing between columnar basalt.
Háifoss
The westernmost of two neighboring 122 m tall waterfalls – the other is Granni. Water in each of them falls down with a single plunge.
Granni
The easternmost of the two neighboring waterfalls – the other is Háifoss. Granni is somewhat less tall – around 100 m. Water for the most part falls in a plunge, there are two main steps.
Morsárfoss
The tallest waterfall in Iceland, approximately 240 m tall. It formed after the Morsárjökull glacier receded and opened a giant circus. There are several more waterfalls nearby, including a more powerful, but less tall waterfall approximately 1 km to the east.