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Gluggafoss/Merkjarfoss, Hvolsvollur

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#4 of 12 in Things to do in Hvolsvollur
Waterfall · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By CathyGilman
    Wonderful place with lots of waterfalls, one that you can walk behind but be prepared to get wet and ine behind a little canyon with lots of folk tales attached. The lava field opposite is...  more »
  • By Jim P
    Some of the most beautiful waterfalls you will ever see. Very much like Niagara Falls. Beautiful time to to see the falls because of half of them being iced over. Many different viewpoints. Big...  more »
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