Glymur
Location Hvalfjarðarsveit
A 198-meter tall waterfall featuring a scenic hiking trail with views of fjords, mountains, and a canyon. Read more…
Tags view point·waterfall·hiking·camping·editor's choice
Jabbi / Public domain
This waterfall is Iceland's second-tallest, with a height of 198 meters, located in a canyon along the Botnsá river. The hike to the waterfall includes a marked gravel road, a river crossing, and a lava cave, providing varied natural features along the trail. The area is known for its impressive cascade, scenic canyon views, and connections to local folklore involving elves and historical figures such as Rauðhöfði.
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Wikipedia (Icelandic) is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glymur
Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glymur
Address Leggjabrjótur, Reykjavik, Iceland
Coordinates 64°23'16.731" N, 21°15'19.019" W
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