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Vatnsleysufoss (Faxi)

Faxi waterfall
Vatnsleysufoss or Faxi. / Simon Wright, Flickr / CC BY 2.0

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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.

4.3 out of 10 stars 43.3%

GPS coordinates
64.2251 N 20.3367 W
Location, address
Europe, Iceland, Suðurland, some 9 km north-east from Reykholt, on Tungufljót
Alternate names
Vatnsleysufoss, Faxafoss
Height
Approximately 7 m
Width
Around 80 – 85 m
Drops
1
Stream
Tungufljót

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