Dynjandi

Series of waterfalls located in the Westfjords, Iceland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Dynjandi (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈtɪnjantɪ] , also known as Fjallfoss [ˈfjatl̥ˌfɔsː]) is a waterfall located in Arnarfjörður in the Westfjords region of Iceland. It is the largest waterfall in the Westfjords and has a total height of 100 metres (330 ft).[2][3][4] Below it are five other waterfalls: Háifoss, Úðafoss, Göngufoss, Hundafoss and Bæjarfoss.[5]

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Dynjandi
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The cascading Dynjandi waterfalls
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LocationArnarfjörður, Westfjords, Iceland
Coordinates65°43′57″N 23°11′55″W[1]
TypeCataract
Total height100 metres (330 ft)
WatercourseDynjandisá
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Dynjandi and other waterfalls in Dynjandisá and their surroundings were protected as natural monuments in 1981.[6]

Dynjandisheiði is a mountain pass over the falls that contains the first-built car-accessible road to Ísafjörður.

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